The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Barcelona 2023, Sam Francis & Simon Flowers crossed the line in 1:09:21: 55th of 312 mixed teams, faster than 82% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 97% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 47% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 0:59 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:11 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:40Running 1 3:51v median −1:12
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Block 02 6:33Running 2 3:48v median −1:15
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Block 03 9:47Running 3 4:59v median −0:27
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Block 04 7:17Running 4 4:05v median −1:21
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Block 05 8:59Running 5 4:03v median −1:32
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Block 06 5:48Running 6 4:07v median −1:24
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Block 07 7:31Running 7 4:02v median −1:27
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Block 08 9:25Running 8 4:19v median −1:25
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:30
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 306
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 306 mixed teams who finished.