The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Rome 2025, Marco Bottenberg & Lodewijk Oostra crossed the line in 1:05:29: 43rd of 315 men's teams, faster than 86% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 97% of the field across all eight, against 69% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sled pull: 1:07 on the median. Quick through the roxzone: 5:25, ahead of 90% of the field.
Rome gave the field time back: about 0:34 faster than the average race this season, by 792 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:18Running 1 5:40v median −0:24
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Block 02 6:19Running 2 4:47v median +0:16
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Block 03 6:37Running 3 4:13v median −0:33
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Block 04 6:48Running 4 4:23v median −0:26
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Block 05 8:47Running 5 4:40v median −0:18
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Block 06 5:53Running 6 4:33v median −0:19
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Block 07 7:37Running 7 4:38v median −0:16
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Block 08 8:53Running 8 5:09v median −0:27
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:25
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 313
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 313 men's teams who finished.