The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:27:03 at London 2023 put Benjamin Francis & Rachel Milson 647th of 909 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 68% of the field beaten on the runs, 5% on the stations. The sandbag lunges cost the most time: 3:16 slower than the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:23 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
London gave the field time back: about 1:04 faster than the average race this season, by 532 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:38Running 1 4:06v median −0:22
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Block 02 8:13Running 2 5:08v median −0:25
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Block 03 11:31Running 3 5:24v median −0:28
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Block 04 9:51Running 4 5:22v median −0:33
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Block 05 10:42Running 5 5:31v median −0:32
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Block 06 7:45Running 6 5:36v median −0:21
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Block 07 12:35Running 7 5:27v median −0:31
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Block 08 11:56Running 8 6:26v median +0:15
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:59
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.