The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Gary Penrose & Shane Penrose finished 221st of 638 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Dublin 2024, in 1:07:01, faster than 65% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 70% of the field beaten on the runs, 40% on the stations. No single station decided it: every one landed within 0:18 of the median. A harder second half: 1:22 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Dublin gained about 2:22.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 6:34Running 1 2:51v median −0:24
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Block 02 5:58Running 2 4:39v median −0:39
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Block 03 8:22Running 3 5:06v median −0:38
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Block 04 8:24Running 4 5:05v median −0:41
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Block 05 9:48Running 5 5:27v median −0:29
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Block 06 7:52Running 6 6:30v median +0:39
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Block 07 8:23Running 7 5:11v median −0:41
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Block 08 7:33Running 8 3:29v median −0:33
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:15
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 558
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 558 men's teams who finished.