The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Timothy Samuel & Steffen Sowell finished 523rd of 731 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Houston 2025, in 1:28:50.
The runs carried this race: faster than 43% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 9% on the stations. On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 1:06. Stronger after halfway: 4:25 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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 11:07Running 1 6:05v median +0:49
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Block 02 8:02Running 2 5:54v median +0:31
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Block 03 10:10Running 3 5:59v median +0:15
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Block 04 11:04Running 4 6:38v median +0:46
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Block 05 11:41Running 5 6:28v median +0:23
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Block 06 8:04Running 6 5:58v median +0:00
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Block 07 10:19Running 7 5:54v median −0:02
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Block 08 10:06Running 8 5:28v median −0:39
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:24
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.