The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Andrew Shannon & Niamh Carey finished 398th of 401 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Dublin 2025, in 1:51:53.
A station race more than a running one: 28% of the field beaten on the stations, against 1% on the runs. A harder second half: 3:17 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 7:18 in the roxzone was slower than 90% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Dublin gained about 0:41.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:50Running 1 5:08v median +1:32
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Block 02 10:17Running 2 8:24v median +2:34
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Block 03 13:31Running 3 10:08v median +3:55
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Block 04 14:49Running 4 10:16v median +4:03
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Block 05 15:02Running 5 10:15v median +3:55
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Block 06 12:29Running 6 10:23v median +4:07
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Block 07 16:17Running 7 11:02v median +4:44
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Block 08 12:29Running 8 7:18v median +2:54
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:18
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 401
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 401 mixed teams who finished.