The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Dublin 2025, Ethan Toner & Declan Byrne crossed the line in 1:11:28: 318th of 667 men's teams, faster than 52% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 68% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 21% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the farmers carry, 2:13 behind the median. A harder second half: 2:43 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 6:47Running 1 2:49v median −0:26
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Block 02 6:34Running 2 4:52v median −0:20
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Block 03 8:37Running 3 5:10v median −0:24
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Block 04 8:54Running 4 5:20v median −0:17
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Block 05 9:43Running 5 5:25v median −0:20
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Block 06 9:15Running 6 5:26v median −0:14
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Block 07 9:01Running 7 5:20v median −0:23
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Block 08 9:11Running 8 3:43v median −0:12
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:34
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 663
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 663 men's teams who finished.