The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Rotterdam 2024, Thijs Scheffer & Lieselotte Scheffer-Wiersma crossed the line in 1:16:10: 140th of 534 mixed teams, faster than 74% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 80% of the field beaten on the runs, 40% on the stations. A harder second half: 1:13 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. Time in the roxzone, 4:45, was faster than 91% of the field.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:29Running 1 5:11v median −0:48
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Block 02 6:36Running 2 4:50v median −0:46
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Block 03 8:18Running 3 5:07v median −0:51
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Block 04 9:35Running 4 5:21v median −0:41
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Block 05 9:45Running 5 5:22v median −0:47
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Block 06 7:42Running 6 5:33v median −0:28
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Block 07 10:09Running 7 5:41v median −0:19
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Block 08 9:58Running 8 5:57v median −0:20
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:45
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 528
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 528 mixed teams who finished.