The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Bordeaux 2024, Nicolas Prod’homme & Aurélien Virnot crossed the line in 1:13:30: 171st of 353 men's teams, faster than 52% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 73% of the field beaten on the stations, against 49% on the runs. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:42 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Bordeaux cost the whole field time: about 1:14 more than the average race this season, going by 235 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:11Running 1 5:26v median −0:07
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Block 02 6:36Running 2 5:02v median +0:13
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Block 03 8:24Running 3 5:27v median +0:18
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Block 04 8:12Running 4 5:28v median +0:15
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Block 05 9:47Running 5 5:32v median +0:13
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Block 06 6:46Running 6 5:11v median −0:04
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Block 07 7:50Running 7 4:57v median −0:15
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Block 08 8:57Running 8 5:08v median −0:07
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:55
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.