The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:34:23 at Amsterdam 2023 put Robert-Jan Buitenkamp & Carleen Bakker 225th of 283 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 38% of the field beaten on the runs, 6% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 2:13. A harder second half: 1:33 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Amsterdam ran slow: the 193 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:38 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:16Running 1 4:24v median +0:14
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Block 02 9:10Running 2 6:10v median +0:19
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Block 03 11:48Running 3 6:16v median +0:06
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Block 04 11:03Running 4 6:21v median +0:08
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Block 05 12:45Running 5 7:35v median +1:17
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Block 06 8:32Running 6 6:15v median +0:01
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Block 07 11:07Running 7 6:23v median +0:05
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Block 08 13:42Running 8 7:24v median +0:17
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:07
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 279
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 279 mixed teams who finished.