The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Matt Fletcher & Luke Thomas finished 265th of 295 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Sharjah 2025, in 1:29:33.
Legs and stations told different stories: 34% of the field beaten on the runs, 5% on the stations. A harder second half: 4:38 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 10:41, behind 97% of the field.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:10Running 1 4:03v median −0:02
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Block 02 7:18Running 2 5:04v median +0:12
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Block 03 9:26Running 3 5:08v median −0:04
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Block 04 10:30Running 4 5:20v median +0:03
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Block 05 11:41Running 5 6:44v median +1:17
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Block 06 7:56Running 6 5:55v median +0:37
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Block 07 10:35Running 7 5:41v median +0:20
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Block 08 13:26Running 8 7:00v median +1:08
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:41
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 278
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 278 men's teams who finished.