The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Dublin 2025, Michael Templeman & Sarah Overton crossed the line in 1:10:51: 93rd of 559 mixed teams, faster than 83% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 90% of the field beaten on the runs, 49% on the stations. On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 0:35. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:33 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Dublin gave the field time back: about 0:41 faster than the average race this season, by 855 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:25Running 1 3:12v median −0:23
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Block 02 6:58Running 2 5:03v median −0:47
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Block 03 8:54Running 3 5:13v median −0:57
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Block 04 9:11Running 4 5:07v median −1:08
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Block 05 9:58Running 5 5:07v median −1:16
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Block 06 6:58Running 6 5:08v median −1:11
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Block 07 9:39Running 7 5:09v median −1:13
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Block 08 7:57Running 8 3:29v median −0:54
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:58
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 559
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 559 mixed teams who finished.