The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Hamburg 2025, Aaron O Brien & Ryan Fahey crossed the line in 1:12:45: 337th of 935 men's teams, faster than 64% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 73% of the field beaten on the runs, 34% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 0:55. A harder second half: 3:10 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Hamburg ran fast: the 778 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:03 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:16Running 1 5:12v median −0:30
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Block 02 5:41Running 2 4:04v median −0:46
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Block 03 7:39Running 3 4:28v median −0:39
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Block 04 7:46Running 4 4:45v median −0:26
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Block 05 9:44Running 5 5:04v median −0:17
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Block 06 6:44Running 6 4:58v median −0:15
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Block 07 9:04Running 7 4:59v median −0:13
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Block 08 10:33Running 8 5:14v median −0:24
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:26
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 929
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 929 men's teams who finished.