The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Robert Smith & Justin Brown finished 579th of 1,003 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at London 2023, in 1:14:30.
The stations carried this race: faster than 68% of the field across all eight, against 32% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 0:42 on the median. A harder second half: 1:28 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway 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 7:45Running 1 4:00v median −0:06
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Block 02 7:13Running 2 5:12v median +0:10
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Block 03 8:44Running 3 6:00v median +0:39
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Block 04 7:46Running 4 5:50v median +0:23
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Block 05 10:31Running 5 6:04v median +0:29
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Block 06 7:54Running 6 6:04v median +0:38
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Block 07 8:42Running 7 5:54v median +0:29
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Block 08 9:53Running 8 5:50v median +0:11
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:12
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.