The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Keith Sharkey & Alexis Alexander at Oslo 2025: 1:06:23, 50th of 484 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 92% of the field beaten on the runs, 72% on the stations. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:31 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 4:20, ahead of 96% of the field.
Oslo ran slow: the 507 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:53 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:36Running 1 3:39v median −1:05
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Block 02 7:14Running 2 4:34v median −1:06
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Block 03 7:57Running 3 4:50v median −1:04
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Block 04 7:39Running 4 4:46v median −1:13
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Block 05 9:16Running 5 4:58v median −1:06
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Block 06 6:24Running 6 4:48v median −1:11
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Block 07 8:06Running 7 4:58v median −1:05
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Block 08 7:59Running 8 4:03v median −1:07
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:20
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 483
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 483 mixed teams who finished.