The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:22:04 at Chicago 2025 put Joseph Ruch & Brian Ruch 577th of 905 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 43% of the field beaten on the runs, 22% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 1:51. A harder second half: 4:05 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:12Running 1 4:21v median +0:15
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Block 02 6:29Running 2 5:15v median −0:15
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Block 03 8:55Running 3 6:07v median +0:19
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Block 04 9:45Running 4 5:59v median +0:06
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Block 05 10:42Running 5 6:10v median +0:07
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Block 06 8:18Running 6 6:23v median +0:28
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Block 07 10:24Running 7 5:58v median +0:04
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Block 08 13:03Running 8 6:55v median +0:28
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:24
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 896
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 896 men's teams who finished.