The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:14:34 at Riga 2025 put Lars Bultink & Gecenei Fernandes De Carvalho 124th of 252 men's teams in the Doubles Open division, ahead of 51% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 59% of the field beaten on the runs, 25% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 1:02 behind the median. A harder second half: 2:30 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 7:42Running 1 3:49v median −0:30
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Block 02 6:26Running 2 4:44v median −0:28
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Block 03 8:32Running 3 5:24v median −0:07
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Block 04 8:55Running 4 5:24v median −0:14
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Block 05 10:37Running 5 5:43v median −0:12
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Block 06 7:15Running 6 5:37v median −0:08
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Block 07 10:20Running 7 5:55v median +0:12
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Block 08 10:50Running 8 6:12v median +0:15
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:06
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.