The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Ronan O'Donnell & Mark O'Donnell finished 422nd of 667 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Dublin 2025, in 1:15:33.
A station race more than a running one: 52% of the field beaten on the stations, against 28% on the runs. A remarkably even set of stations, none more than 0:11 from the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:28 better against the middle of the field than before it.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Dublin gained about 1:39.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:07Running 1 3:57v median +0:42
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Block 02 7:52Running 2 6:06v median +0:54
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Block 03 9:27Running 3 6:16v median +0:42
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Block 04 9:18Running 4 6:07v median +0:30
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Block 05 10:40Running 5 6:15v median +0:30
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Block 06 7:50Running 6 6:08v median +0:28
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Block 07 9:26Running 7 6:00v median +0:17
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Block 08 8:49Running 8 4:13v median +0:18
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:11
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.