The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Houston 2025, Stephan Irvin & Jared Zelinski crossed the line in 1:19:35: 330th of 731 men's teams, faster than 55% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 70% of the field across all eight, against 40% on the runs. Stronger after halfway: 1:24 better against the middle of the field than before it. Time in the roxzone, 5:42, was faster than 85% of the field.
Houston cost the whole field time: about 3:14 more than the average race this season, going by 368 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:23Running 1 6:19v median +1:03
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Block 02 7:29Running 2 5:59v median +0:36
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Block 03 8:58Running 3 6:06v median +0:22
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Block 04 9:14Running 4 6:04v median +0:12
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Block 05 10:12Running 5 6:11v median +0:06
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Block 06 7:38Running 6 6:09v median +0:11
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Block 07 9:39Running 7 6:10v median +0:14
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Block 08 10:29Running 8 6:02v median −0:05
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:42
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 729
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 729 men's teams who finished.