The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Valencia 2026, Francisco Javier Castillo Marín & Juan José Melero Moratel crossed the line in 1:10:48: 237th of 587 men's teams, faster than 60% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 73% of the field across all eight, against 47% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 1:00 on the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:06 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Valencia gained about 1:17.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:54Running 1 3:37v median +0:07
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Block 02 6:35Running 2 4:57v median +0:06
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Block 03 8:20Running 3 5:15v median +0:01
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Block 04 7:30Running 4 5:20v median +0:07
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Block 05 9:49Running 5 5:35v median +0:15
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Block 06 6:41Running 6 5:09v median −0:05
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Block 07 8:46Running 7 5:20v median +0:07
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Block 08 10:15Running 8 5:41v median +0:17
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:07
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 493
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 493 men's teams who finished.