The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Marek Kovář & Veronika Hynková finished in the top 10% of the field at Madrid 2025, in 59:45 for 13th of 870 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
The sandbag lunges were where this race was made, 1:22 ahead of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:36 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 4:23, was faster than 99% of the field.
Madrid cost the whole field time: about 1:35 more than the average race this season, going by 811 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:44Running 1 3:41v median −1:29
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Block 02 5:44Running 2 3:50v median −1:28
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Block 03 7:08Running 3 4:03v median −1:30
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Block 04 6:44Running 4 4:05v median −1:29
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Block 05 8:14Running 5 4:07v median −1:34
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Block 06 5:20Running 6 3:54v median −1:45
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Block 07 6:29Running 7 3:56v median −1:43
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Block 08 8:08Running 8 4:35v median −1:53
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:23
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 863
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 863 mixed teams who finished.