The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at London 2023, David Williams & Josh Mistry crossed the line in 1:10:57: 429th of 1,003 men's teams, faster than 57% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 74% of the field beaten on the stations, against 47% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sled pull: 0:42 on the median. The race faded late: the second half went 2:23 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 7:26Running 1 3:45v median −0:21
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Block 02 6:35Running 2 4:49v median −0:13
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Block 03 7:39Running 3 5:19v median −0:02
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Block 04 7:51Running 4 5:51v median +0:24
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Block 05 10:05Running 5 5:58v median +0:23
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Block 06 6:59Running 6 5:34v median +0:08
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Block 07 8:45Running 7 5:41v median +0:16
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Block 08 10:32Running 8 5:48v median +0:09
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:15
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.