The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Mumbai 2025, Varun Swarup & Varun Talukdar crossed the line in 1:23:20: 44th of 305 men's teams, faster than 86% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 91% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 69% on the stations. Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 0:58 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 3:51 better against the middle of the field than before it.
This was a slow day in Mumbai. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 3:55.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 6:55Running 1 2:44v median −0:36
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Block 02 8:13Running 2 5:18v median −1:20
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Block 03 10:52Running 3 5:42v median −1:39
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Block 04 9:42Running 4 5:47v median −1:34
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Block 05 10:59Running 5 5:52v median −1:36
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Block 06 7:43Running 6 5:59v median −1:13
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Block 07 9:45Running 7 5:51v median −1:21
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Block 08 10:21Running 8 6:01v median −1:42
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:57
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 296
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 296 men's teams who finished.