The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Bordeaux 2025, Shaun Dunsmore & Isla Mackenzie crossed the line in 1:11:33: 142nd of 765 mixed teams, faster than 81% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 92% of the field beaten on the runs, 37% on the stations. The race faded late: the second half went 1:28 worse against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 5:31, was faster than 93% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Bordeaux gained about 1:18.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:14Running 1 4:47v median −1:09
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Block 02 6:36Running 2 4:03v median −1:06
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Block 03 8:15Running 3 4:24v median −0:59
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Block 04 7:39Running 4 4:21v median −1:02
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Block 05 9:27Running 5 4:25v median −1:02
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Block 06 6:00Running 6 4:21v median −1:03
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Block 07 8:44Running 7 4:29v median −1:00
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Block 08 10:16Running 8 4:46v median −1:17
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:31
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 759
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 759 mixed teams who finished.