The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Jack Handley & Grace Whitfield finished 749th of 909 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at London 2023, in 1:32:21.
Legs and stations told different stories: 45% of the field beaten on the runs, 7% on the stations. On the sled pull the field had the edge, by 2:06. Paced to finish: the second half went 5:07 better 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 8:01Running 1 3:45v median −0:43
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Block 02 8:15Running 2 5:37v median +0:04
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Block 03 13:21Running 3 7:29v median +1:37
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Block 04 12:34Running 4 7:21v median +1:26
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Block 05 10:54Running 5 5:43v median −0:20
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Block 06 7:37Running 6 5:31v median −0:26
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Block 07 10:57Running 7 5:26v median −0:32
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Block 08 12:22Running 8 6:10v median −0:01
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:28
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.