The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Riga 2026, Michael Alsted Nielsen & Karsten Korsgaard Kristensen crossed the line in 1:11:51: 157th of 423 men's teams, faster than 63% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 68% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 46% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 0:49 behind the median. A harder second half: 1:10 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:04Running 1 5:11v median −0:33
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Block 02 6:32Running 2 4:33v median −0:38
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Block 03 7:43Running 3 4:56v median −0:36
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Block 04 9:19Running 4 5:08v median −0:21
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Block 05 9:26Running 5 5:02v median −0:31
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Block 06 6:49Running 6 5:13v median −0:12
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Block 07 8:58Running 7 5:21v median −0:04
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Block 08 9:16Running 8 5:02v median −0:04
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:50
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 421
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 421 men's teams who finished.