The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Floris Hooft & Sophie Sonnati finished 339th of 555 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Valencia 2025, in 1:24:11.
A station race more than a running one: 95% of the field beaten on the stations, against 10% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sled pull: 1:42 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:38 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Valencia cost the whole field time: about 0:58 more than the average race this season, going by 462 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 12:39Running 1 8:27v median +2:50
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Block 02 8:16Running 2 6:27v median +1:12
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Block 03 8:53Running 3 6:33v median +0:59
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Block 04 9:03Running 4 6:24v median +0:48
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Block 05 11:18Running 5 7:12v median +1:26
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Block 06 8:10Running 6 6:14v median +0:34
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Block 07 9:31Running 7 6:20v median +0:39
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Block 08 10:38Running 8 6:42v median +0:44
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:50
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 552
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 552 mixed teams who finished.