The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Sydney 2024, Ronan Lee & Christopher Mcafee crossed the line in 1:10:45: 179th of 415 men's teams, faster than 57% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 70% of the field beaten on the runs, 34% on the stations. On the sled pull the field had the edge, by 0:41. Stronger after halfway: 1:12 better against the middle of the field than before it.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Sydney gained about 2:10.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:57Running 1 3:49v median −0:08
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Block 02 6:19Running 2 4:42v median −0:24
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Block 03 8:43Running 3 5:06v median −0:17
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Block 04 8:13Running 4 5:07v median −0:18
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Block 05 9:45Running 5 5:15v median −0:20
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Block 06 6:45Running 6 5:01v median −0:28
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Block 07 8:09Running 7 5:10v median −0:20
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Block 08 10:30Running 8 5:53v median −0:19
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:32
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 412
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 412 men's teams who finished.