The race, in three figures
The race, in words
gareth lane & Shaun Southgate finished in the top 10% of the field at Turin 2026, in 1:02:28 for 23rd of 363 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 96% of the field beaten on the runs, 68% on the stations. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:26 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 4:42, was faster than 98% of the field.
Turin gave the field time back: about 1:11 faster than the average race this season, by 831 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:17Running 1 3:18v median −0:35
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Block 02 5:55Running 2 3:55v median −0:56
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Block 03 7:10Running 3 4:07v median −1:03
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Block 04 7:20Running 4 4:12v median −0:58
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Block 05 8:29Running 5 4:15v median −1:06
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Block 06 5:42Running 6 4:12v median −1:00
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Block 07 7:38Running 7 4:12v median −0:58
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Block 08 8:24Running 8 4:24v median −1:11
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:42
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 361
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 361 men's teams who finished.