The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Riga 2025, Bart Van Duivenbode & Stan De Kramer crossed the line in 1:08:43: 70th of 252 men's teams, faster than 72% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 80% of the field beaten on the runs, 39% on the stations. Stronger after halfway: 1:05 better against the middle of the field than before it. Time in the roxzone, 3:42, was faster than 86% of the field.
Riga cost the whole field time: about 2:30 more than the average race this season, going by 160 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:45Running 1 3:41v median −0:38
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Block 02 5:59Running 2 4:31v median −0:41
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Block 03 7:57Running 3 4:52v median −0:39
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Block 04 8:53Running 4 4:58v median −0:40
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Block 05 9:23Running 5 5:03v median −0:52
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Block 06 6:29Running 6 4:56v median −0:49
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Block 07 8:42Running 7 5:13v median −0:30
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Block 08 10:01Running 8 5:23v median −0:34
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:42
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 252
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 252 men's teams who finished.