The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Oliver Smithson & Jack Zambakides finished 485th of 706 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Madrid 2024, in 1:18:34.
Legs and stations told different stories: 46% of the field beaten on the runs, 25% on the stations. On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 1:12. Stronger after halfway: 1:51 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Madrid ran slow: the 442 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:00 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:17Running 1 5:20v median −0:16
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Block 02 6:42Running 2 4:38v median −0:02
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Block 03 9:18Running 3 5:30v median +0:30
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Block 04 9:16Running 4 5:04v median +0:02
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Block 05 9:55Running 5 5:12v median +0:04
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Block 06 6:44Running 6 5:18v median +0:17
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Block 07 8:19Running 7 5:06v median +0:06
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Block 08 10:17Running 8 5:24v median +0:15
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:55
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 700
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 700 men's teams who finished.