The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Jack Gilbert & Edward Gilbert finished 787th of 1,003 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at London 2023, in 1:21:06.
Legs and stations told different stories: 43% of the field beaten on the runs, 6% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 1:52. The race faded late: the second half went 1:48 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 8:21Running 1 4:21v median +0:15
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Block 02 7:24Running 2 5:20v median +0:18
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Block 03 9:18Running 3 5:21v median +0:00
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Block 04 9:20Running 4 5:26v median −0:01
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Block 05 10:36Running 5 5:44v median +0:09
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Block 06 7:51Running 6 5:46v median +0:20
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Block 07 10:39Running 7 5:36v median +0:11
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Block 08 11:46Running 8 5:44v median +0:05
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:00
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.