The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Dublin 2023, Aaron Ferguson & Barry Mcgowan crossed the line in 1:04:55: 46th of 350 men's teams, faster than 87% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 91% of the field beaten on the runs, 63% on the stations. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:42 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 3:20, ahead of 94% of the field.
This was a slow day in Dublin. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 1:55.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 6:32Running 1 2:39v median −0:40
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Block 02 6:25Running 2 4:24v median −1:01
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Block 03 9:42Running 3 6:27v median +0:32
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Block 04 7:04Running 4 4:40v median −1:18
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Block 05 9:01Running 5 4:43v median −1:21
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Block 06 6:15Running 6 4:50v median −1:08
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Block 07 7:52Running 7 4:55v median −1:03
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Block 08 8:51Running 8 5:01v median −0:47
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:20
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 345
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 345 men's teams who finished.