The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Casey Kalfus & Jakob Klinenberg finished 383rd of 731 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Houston 2025, in 1:22:18.
Legs and stations told different stories: 64% of the field beaten on the runs, 23% on the stations. On the sled pull the field had the edge, by 0:48. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:11 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Houston ran slow: the 368 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 3:14 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:00Running 1 5:22v median +0:06
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Block 02 7:09Running 2 5:20v median −0:03
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Block 03 9:45Running 3 5:27v median −0:17
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Block 04 9:18Running 4 5:29v median −0:23
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Block 05 10:47Running 5 5:45v median −0:20
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Block 06 7:17Running 6 5:40v median −0:18
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Block 07 9:19Running 7 5:18v median −0:38
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Block 08 10:13Running 8 5:36v median −0:31
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:37
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.