The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Paul Bowyer & Tom York finished 372nd of 1,003 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at London 2023, in 1:09:36, faster than 63% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 69% of the field beaten on the runs, 40% on the stations. On the sled push the field had the edge, by 0:32. Stronger after halfway: 1:24 better against the middle of the field than before it.
London ran fast: the 678 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:24 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:48Running 1 3:49v median −0:17
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Block 02 7:00Running 2 4:41v median −0:21
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Block 03 8:19Running 3 4:58v median −0:23
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Block 04 7:46Running 4 5:03v median −0:24
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Block 05 9:33Running 5 5:05v median −0:30
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Block 06 6:42Running 6 5:03v median −0:23
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Block 07 8:17Running 7 5:02v median −0:23
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Block 08 9:39Running 8 5:26v median −0:13
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:39
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.