The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:09:00 at Bordeaux 2024 put Eric Desplanches & Kablan Richard Yao 89th of 353 men's teams in the Doubles Open division, ahead of 75% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 85% of the field across all eight, against 64% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 1:02 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:28 better against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a slow day in Bordeaux. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 1:14.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:01Running 1 5:15v median −0:18
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Block 02 6:14Running 2 4:46v median −0:03
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Block 03 7:50Running 3 5:06v median −0:03
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Block 04 7:40Running 4 5:07v median −0:06
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Block 05 9:13Running 5 4:59v median −0:20
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Block 06 6:14Running 6 4:49v median −0:26
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Block 07 7:27Running 7 5:08v median −0:04
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Block 08 8:58Running 8 5:03v median −0:12
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:30
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 347
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 347 men's teams who finished.