The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Tanya S Hsu & Peter Whalley finished 403rd of 539 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Shenzhen 2025, in 1:40:18.
Legs and stations told different stories: 35% of the field beaten on the runs, 15% on the stations. The sandbag lunges cost the most time: 2:01 slower than the median. A harder second half: 4:16 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 9:59Running 1 4:56v median +0:27
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Block 02 8:53Running 2 6:23v median +0:20
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Block 03 11:41Running 3 6:40v median +0:24
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Block 04 12:05Running 4 6:47v median +0:33
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Block 05 12:56Running 5 7:16v median +0:45
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Block 06 9:39Running 6 7:13v median +0:51
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Block 07 13:46Running 7 7:27v median +0:57
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Block 08 13:05Running 8 6:45v median +0:46
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:24
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 531
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 531 mixed teams who finished.