The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:17:27 at Madrid 2025 put Marco Ricci & Pieter Conings 661st of 1,029 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 46% of the field beaten on the runs, 17% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled pull, 0:48 behind the median. A harder second half: 1:41 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Madrid ran slow: the 1,042 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:04 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:06Running 1 4:30v median −0:12
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Block 02 6:30Running 2 4:30v median −0:16
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Block 03 8:58Running 3 5:00v median −0:01
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Block 04 8:42Running 4 5:11v median +0:09
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Block 05 10:11Running 5 5:22v median +0:11
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Block 06 7:23Running 6 5:21v median +0:16
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Block 07 9:28Running 7 5:19v median +0:16
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Block 08 11:16Running 8 6:17v median +0:31
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:03
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1024
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,024 men's teams who finished.