The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Patrick Martens & Gil Nicola finished in the top 10% of the field at Amsterdam 2023, in 1:05:13 for 42nd of 411 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 96% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 50% on the stations. A harder second half: 2:55 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 4:16, ahead of 90% of the field.
This was a slow day in Amsterdam. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 1:44.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 5:55Running 1 2:28v median −1:24
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Block 02 5:38Running 2 3:54v median −1:37
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Block 03 6:59Running 3 4:23v median −1:31
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Block 04 8:02Running 4 4:47v median −1:10
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Block 05 9:00Running 5 4:38v median −1:27
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Block 06 6:20Running 6 4:45v median −1:11
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Block 07 8:46Running 7 4:59v median −0:54
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Block 08 10:27Running 8 5:43v median −0:57
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:16
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 406
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 406 men's teams who finished.