The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Andy Meredith & Steve hillier finished 756th of 775 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Rome 2025, in 1:41:34.
The stations carried this race: faster than 50% of the field across all eight, against 1% on the runs. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 0:51 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 9:15 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 9:29Running 1 5:43v median −0:12
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Block 02 10:01Running 2 8:09v median +3:45
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Block 03 11:03Running 3 8:12v median +3:33
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Block 04 11:32Running 4 8:45v median +4:05
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Block 05 13:33Running 5 8:58v median +4:09
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Block 06 11:14Running 6 9:44v median +5:01
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Block 07 13:57Running 7 9:28v median +4:44
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Block 08 14:49Running 8 10:07v median +4:49
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:05
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 771
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 771 men's teams who finished.