The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Helen Pollard & Daniel Plunkett finished 497th of 909 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at London 2023, in 1:21:31.
A station race more than a running one: 62% of the field beaten on the stations, against 41% on the runs. The sled pull was the standout, 0:40 quicker than the median and 172nd of 909. The race faded late: the second half went 1:53 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 1:04.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:38Running 1 4:32v median +0:04
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Block 02 7:41Running 2 5:40v median +0:07
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Block 03 9:11Running 3 6:05v median +0:13
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Block 04 9:18Running 4 6:02v median +0:07
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Block 05 11:17Running 5 6:34v median +0:31
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Block 06 7:59Running 6 6:10v median +0:13
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Block 07 9:22Running 7 6:07v median +0:09
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Block 08 10:58Running 8 6:29v median +0:18
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:14
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 903
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 903 mixed teams who finished.