The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at London 2023, Connor Weston & Alex Pegler crossed the line in 1:09:59: 385th of 1,003 men's teams, faster than 62% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 81% of the field beaten on the stations, against 44% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 0:41 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:15 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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 8:09Running 1 4:18v median +0:12
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Block 02 6:37Running 2 5:03v median +0:01
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Block 03 8:28Running 3 5:36v median +0:15
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Block 04 7:50Running 4 5:48v median +0:21
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Block 05 9:57Running 5 5:47v median +0:12
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Block 06 7:01Running 6 5:38v median +0:12
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Block 07 8:08Running 7 5:31v median +0:06
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Block 08 9:18Running 8 5:26v median −0:13
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:38
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.