The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Zeid Bekli & Bill Öster finished in the top 10% of the field at Stockholm 2025, in 59:45 for 20th of 563 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 99% of the field beaten on the runs, 53% on the stations. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:42 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 5:01, was faster than 98% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Stockholm gained about 1:40.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:26Running 1 3:45v median −0:56
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Block 02 4:56Running 2 3:35v median −1:07
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Block 03 6:50Running 3 3:38v median −1:22
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Block 04 7:13Running 4 3:43v median −1:18
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Block 05 7:50Running 5 3:39v median −1:33
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Block 06 5:03Running 6 3:39v median −1:29
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Block 07 6:34Running 7 3:35v median −1:31
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Block 08 9:00Running 8 4:00v median −1:26
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:01
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 555
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 555 men's teams who finished.