The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Morten Markussen & Vibeke Olsen finished 310th of 344 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Oslo 2025, in 1:39:16.
A station race more than a running one: 39% of the field beaten on the stations, against 4% on the runs. On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 2:33. The race faded late: the second half went 8:16 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Oslo cost the whole field time: about 0:53 more than the average race this season, going by 507 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:27Running 1 7:26v median +2:35
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Block 02 8:11Running 2 6:41v median +0:58
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Block 03 10:54Running 3 7:24v median +1:26
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Block 04 10:40Running 4 7:19v median +1:19
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Block 05 11:49Running 5 7:17v median +1:07
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Block 06 9:07Running 6 7:37v median +1:35
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Block 07 14:54Running 7 8:31v median +2:29
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Block 08 14:51Running 8 10:18v median +5:04
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:29
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 343
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 343 mixed teams who finished.