The race, in three figures
The race, in words
2:19:48 at Beijing 2026 put 文静 刘 & 刚 谢 421st of 428 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 28% of the field beaten on the stations, against 1% on the runs. A harder second half: 9:20 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 12:09, behind 90% of the field.
Beijing ran fast: the 385 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:43 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 12:07Running 1 7:22v median +2:22
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Block 02 13:21Running 2 10:30v median +5:10
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Block 03 16:36Running 3 11:15v median +5:39
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Block 04 14:14Running 4 10:13v median +4:34
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Block 05 16:50Running 5 11:37v median +5:47
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Block 06 13:39Running 6 11:19v median +5:38
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Block 07 21:15Running 7 15:57v median +10:03
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Block 08 19:45Running 8 15:04v median +8:21
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:09
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 424
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 424 mixed teams who finished.