The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Darren Barber & Daniel Gilbert at Milan 2024: 1:06:55, 57th of 572 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 95% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 67% on the stations. A harder second half: 1:24 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. Time in the roxzone, 5:28, was faster than 94% of the field.
Milan cost the whole field time: about 4:58 more than the average race this season, going by 402 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:21Running 1 5:22v median −0:43
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Block 02 5:48Running 2 4:03v median −0:59
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Block 03 7:31Running 3 4:13v median −1:10
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Block 04 7:30Running 4 4:14v median −1:16
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Block 05 9:16Running 5 4:32v median −1:01
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Block 06 5:57Running 6 4:13v median −1:14
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Block 07 8:41Running 7 4:22v median −1:04
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Block 08 7:32Running 8 3:41v median −0:50
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:28
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 566
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 566 men's teams who finished.