The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Andrew Naylor & Joshua Sayle finished 388th of 1,003 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at London 2023, in 1:10:06, faster than 61% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 78% of the field beaten on the stations, against 50% on the runs. A harder second half: 2:16 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 7:01Running 1 3:34v median −0:32
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Block 02 6:22Running 2 4:55v median −0:07
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Block 03 7:57Running 3 5:22v median +0:01
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Block 04 7:53Running 4 5:31v median +0:04
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Block 05 9:47Running 5 5:42v median +0:07
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Block 06 7:06Running 6 5:31v median +0:05
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Block 07 8:54Running 7 5:36v median +0:11
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Block 08 9:55Running 8 6:05v median +0:26
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:17
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.