The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Rio de Janeiro 2025, Bruno Besler & Melanie Gibert crossed the line in 1:15:30: 84th of 292 mixed teams, faster than 71% of the field.
A remarkably even set of stations, none more than 0:19 from the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:08 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Rio de Janeiro cost the whole field time: about 1:54 more than the average race this season, going by 104 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:06Running 1 4:38v median +0:06
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Block 02 7:47Running 2 5:44v median −0:01
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Block 03 9:25Running 3 5:40v median −0:20
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Block 04 8:24Running 4 5:27v median −0:32
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Block 05 10:13Running 5 5:32v median −0:33
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Block 06 7:14Running 6 5:37v median −0:19
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Block 07 9:35Running 7 5:33v median −0:29
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Block 08 8:55Running 8 4:48v median −0:37
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:00
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 290
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 290 mixed teams who finished.