The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at London 2023, Gavin Richardson & Alastair Scott crossed the line in 1:04:41: 205th of 1,003 men's teams, faster than 80% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 90% of the field beaten on the runs, 49% on the stations. The burpee broad jumps were where this race was made, 0:49 ahead of the median. A harder second half: 1:27 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
London gave the field time back: about 1:24 faster than the average race this season, by 678 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:03Running 1 3:12v median −0:54
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Block 02 5:48Running 2 4:08v median −0:54
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Block 03 8:19Running 3 4:42v median −0:39
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Block 04 6:24Running 4 4:35v median −0:52
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Block 05 8:54Running 5 4:26v median −1:09
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Block 06 6:00Running 6 4:42v median −0:44
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Block 07 8:43Running 7 5:00v median −0:25
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Block 08 9:08Running 8 4:24v median −1:15
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:31
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 996
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 996 men's teams who finished.