The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Rachel Ford & Nick Adey finished 481st of 584 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Madrid 2024, in 1:33:10.
A station race more than a running one: 55% of the field beaten on the stations, against 14% on the runs. Stronger after halfway: 2:50 better against the middle of the field than before it. 12:03 in the roxzone was slower than 95% of the field.
Madrid ran slow: the 297 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:51 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:45Running 1 6:43v median +0:34
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Block 02 11:24Running 2 8:33v median +3:27
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Block 03 9:57Running 3 5:53v median +0:33
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Block 04 9:02Running 4 6:02v median +0:40
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Block 05 11:00Running 5 6:28v median +0:58
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Block 06 8:18Running 6 6:11v median +0:47
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Block 07 9:53Running 7 6:18v median +0:51
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Block 08 10:58Running 8 6:47v median +1:08
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:03
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.