The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Sam Shortall & Akay Kilic finished 273rd of 781 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Barcelona 2025, in 1:08:40, faster than 65% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 94% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 11% on the stations. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:48 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 4:49, ahead of 87% of the field.
Barcelona ran slow: the 810 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:41 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:49Running 1 3:27v median −1:00
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Block 02 7:21Running 2 3:42v median −0:59
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Block 03 8:38Running 3 4:08v median −0:55
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Block 04 8:34Running 4 4:08v median −0:55
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Block 05 8:46Running 5 4:14v median −0:53
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Block 06 6:06Running 6 4:15v median −0:49
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Block 07 8:07Running 7 4:12v median −0:52
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Block 08 8:38Running 8 4:25v median −0:48
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:49
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 777
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 777 men's teams who finished.