The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Barry Laird & Claire Docherty finished 375th of 584 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Madrid 2024, in 1:25:08.
Legs and stations told different stories: 47% of the field beaten on the runs, 24% on the stations. On the sled push the field had the edge, by 1:06. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:08 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Madrid cost the whole field time: about 1:51 more than the average race this season, going by 297 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:06Running 1 6:36v median +0:27
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Block 02 8:33Running 2 5:11v median +0:05
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Block 03 9:54Running 3 5:17v median −0:03
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Block 04 8:51Running 4 5:17v median −0:05
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Block 05 10:29Running 5 5:24v median −0:06
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Block 06 7:33Running 6 5:26v median +0:02
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Block 07 9:37Running 7 5:35v median +0:08
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Block 08 10:38Running 8 5:48v median +0:09
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:34
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 583
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 583 mixed teams who finished.