The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Colin Pfeiffer & Megan Mertz at Dallas 2024: 1:11:27, 34th of 329 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 93% of the field beaten on the runs, 72% on the stations. The wall balls cost the most time: 1:12 slower than the median. A harder second half: 1:29 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Dallas cost the whole field time: about 3:42 more than the average race this season, going by 169 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:21Running 1 5:10v median −0:55
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Block 02 6:18Running 2 4:33v median −1:09
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Block 03 8:11Running 3 4:45v median −1:12
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Block 04 7:01Running 4 4:45v median −1:14
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Block 05 9:29Running 5 4:55v median −1:21
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Block 06 6:20Running 6 4:44v median −1:23
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Block 07 7:50Running 7 4:45v median −1:21
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Block 08 10:35Running 8 5:01v median −1:27
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:30
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 319
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 319 mixed teams who finished.