The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Dublin 2025, Alison Stocks & Ben Stocks crossed the line in 1:09:53: 98th of 594 mixed teams, faster than 84% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 93% of the field beaten on the runs, 46% on the stations. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:49 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 3:28, was faster than 88% of the field.
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 7:19Running 1 3:08v median −0:26
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Block 02 6:42Running 2 4:53v median −0:54
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Block 03 9:07Running 3 5:01v median −1:08
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Block 04 9:31Running 4 5:01v median −1:10
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Block 05 9:37Running 5 5:08v median −1:12
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Block 06 6:38Running 6 5:01v median −1:15
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Block 07 9:19Running 7 4:54v median −1:26
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Block 08 8:21Running 8 3:25v median −0:56
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:28
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 591
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 591 mixed teams who finished.