The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Valencia 2026, Sergio Rabadán & Fernando Valverde crossed the line in 1:12:01: 270th of 587 men's teams, faster than 54% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 84% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 10% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled push, 0:56 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:33 better 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 7:45Running 1 3:04v median −0:26
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Block 02 7:26Running 2 4:36v median −0:15
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Block 03 8:42Running 3 4:28v median −0:46
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Block 04 7:57Running 4 4:27v median −0:46
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Block 05 9:26Running 5 4:29v median −0:51
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Block 06 6:26Running 6 4:24v median −0:50
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Block 07 8:16Running 7 4:20v median −0:53
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Block 08 9:58Running 8 4:54v median −0:30
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:13
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.