The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Jacob Ridyard & Alastair Searle finished 687th of 700 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Hamburg 2024, in 1:41:48.
A station race more than a running one: 24% of the field beaten on the stations, against 1% on the runs. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:57 better against the middle of the field than the first. The roxzone cost time: 10:44, behind 95% of the field.
Hamburg gave the field time back: about 1:18 faster than the average race this season, by 510 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:33Running 1 6:38v median +1:37
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Block 02 9:48Running 2 8:27v median +3:32
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Block 03 12:26Running 3 8:44v median +3:29
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Block 04 12:01Running 4 7:52v median +2:33
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Block 05 13:07Running 5 8:07v median +2:42
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Block 06 9:12Running 6 7:25v median +2:04
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Block 07 11:08Running 7 7:45v median +2:29
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Block 08 12:59Running 8 8:32v median +2:54
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:44
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 686
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 686 men's teams who finished.