The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:30:16 at Maastricht 2025 put David Stam & Emma Stam 424th of 658 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 58% of the field beaten on the stations, against 21% on the runs. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled push, 1:04 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 4:33 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Maastricht cost the whole field time: about 2:41 more than the average race this season, going by 606 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:25Running 1 6:19v median +0:46
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Block 02 9:18Running 2 6:17v median +0:55
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Block 03 10:54Running 3 6:29v median +0:49
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Block 04 10:57Running 4 7:03v median +1:19
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Block 05 10:52Running 5 6:48v median +0:48
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Block 06 8:42Running 6 6:57v median +1:03
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Block 07 9:56Running 7 6:30v median +0:36
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Block 08 11:43Running 8 6:41v median +0:21
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:37
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 648
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 648 mixed teams who finished.