The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Oliver Wright & Madeleine BALMER finished 726th of 909 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at London 2023, in 1:31:04.
The stations carried this race: faster than 56% of the field across all eight, against 10% on the runs. The race faded late: the second half went 1:14 worse against the middle of the field than the first. 8:26 in the roxzone was slower than 90% of the field.
London ran fast: the 532 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:04 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:09Running 1 5:01v median +0:33
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Block 02 8:31Running 2 6:25v median +0:52
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Block 03 11:01Running 3 7:27v median +1:35
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Block 04 11:03Running 4 7:32v median +1:37
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Block 05 12:18Running 5 7:27v median +1:24
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Block 06 8:53Running 6 7:05v median +1:08
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Block 07 10:29Running 7 7:13v median +1:15
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Block 08 11:21Running 8 7:17v median +1:06
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:26
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.