The race, in three figures
The race, in words
James Lawlor & Gong Yu finished 331st of 777 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Dublin 2025, in 1:10:38, faster than 57% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 73% of the field beaten on the runs, 49% on the stations. A harder second half: 1:09 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 6:10, behind 88% of the field.
Dublin ran fast: the 1,022 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:39 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:14Running 1 3:03v median −0:17
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Block 02 6:35Running 2 4:41v median −0:38
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Block 03 8:38Running 3 5:04v median −0:35
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Block 04 8:18Running 4 5:12v median −0:29
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Block 05 10:14Running 5 5:46v median −0:04
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Block 06 6:40Running 6 5:17v median −0:27
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Block 07 8:46Running 7 5:15v median −0:32
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Block 08 8:14Running 8 3:39v median −0:21
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:10
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 772
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 772 men's teams who finished.