The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Houston 2025, Danielle Nelson & Mark Nelson crossed the line in 1:16:21: 216th of 749 mixed teams, faster than 71% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 82% of the field beaten on the runs, 41% on the stations. The sandbag lunges cost the most time: 1:06 slower than the median. A harder second half: 1:42 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:19Running 1 4:11v median −1:22
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Block 02 6:36Running 2 4:54v median −0:46
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Block 03 9:14Running 3 5:22v median −0:34
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Block 04 8:32Running 4 4:52v median −1:08
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Block 05 10:07Running 5 5:10v median −0:55
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Block 06 6:45Running 6 5:10v median −0:52
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Block 07 10:15Running 7 5:12v median −0:53
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Block 08 10:26Running 8 5:46v median −0:30
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:15
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 746
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 746 mixed teams who finished.