The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Denise Sandford & Mark Brighouse finished 428th of 528 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Berlin 2025, in 1:24:35.
Legs and stations told different stories: 41% of the field beaten on the runs, 12% on the stations. The race faded late: the second half went 4:29 worse against the middle of the field than the first. The roxzone cost time: 10:44, behind 89% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Berlin gained about 3:35.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:39Running 1 4:08v median +0:07
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Block 02 6:49Running 2 4:33v median −0:05
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Block 03 8:21Running 3 4:42v median −0:04
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Block 04 9:31Running 4 4:42v median −0:05
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Block 05 9:53Running 5 4:42v median −0:08
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Block 06 7:23Running 6 5:06v median +0:19
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Block 07 10:27Running 7 5:06v median +0:18
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Block 08 12:57Running 8 7:16v median +1:11
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:44
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 524
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 524 mixed teams who finished.