The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at London 2023, Simon Laver & Gareth Penrhyn crossed the line in 1:07:49: 304th of 1,003 men's teams, faster than 70% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 75% of the field beaten on the runs, 48% on the stations.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced London gained about 1:24.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:38Running 1 3:44v median −0:22
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Block 02 6:06Running 2 4:32v median −0:30
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Block 03 8:15Running 3 4:45v median −0:36
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Block 04 7:54Running 4 4:53v median −0:34
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Block 05 9:42Running 5 5:05v median −0:30
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Block 06 6:28Running 6 5:06v median −0:20
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Block 07 8:12Running 7 5:00v median −0:25
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Block 08 9:08Running 8 5:06v median −0:33
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:32
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.