The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:20:54 at Paris 2024 put John Buchan & Jamie Blackie 625th of 865 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 36% of the field beaten on the runs, 14% on the stations. The sandbag lunges cost the most time: 1:56 slower than the median. The race faded late: the second half went 3:52 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Paris ran slow: the 570 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:26 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:27Running 1 4:33v median +0:11
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Block 02 7:03Running 2 5:10v median +0:13
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Block 03 8:50Running 3 5:18v median +0:01
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Block 04 9:35Running 4 5:29v median +0:09
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Block 05 10:18Running 5 5:37v median +0:10
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Block 06 7:21Running 6 5:40v median +0:19
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Block 07 11:02Running 7 5:42v median +0:24
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Block 08 12:09Running 8 7:01v median +1:20
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:17
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 855
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 855 men's teams who finished.