The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Justin Shorten & Lewis Besley finished 421st of 540 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Poznan 2025, in 1:22:43.
The runs carried this race: faster than 33% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 12% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 1:36. The race faded late: the second half went 2:07 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Poznan gained about 1:18.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:28Running 1 5:13v median +0:17
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Block 02 6:56Running 2 5:09v median +0:15
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Block 03 9:16Running 3 5:34v median +0:22
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Block 04 9:47Running 4 5:31v median +0:15
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Block 05 10:25Running 5 5:45v median +0:23
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Block 06 7:37Running 6 5:49v median +0:35
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Block 07 10:39Running 7 5:45v median +0:31
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Block 08 12:04Running 8 6:13v median +0:47
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:37
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 535
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 535 men's teams who finished.