The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Dublin 2023, Tom Hill & Cal Mcshane crossed the line in 1:08:29: 90th of 350 men's teams, faster than 74% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 81% of the field beaten on the runs, 49% on the stations. On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 0:39. A harder second half: 3:42 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 6:21Running 1 2:44v median −0:35
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Block 02 6:10Running 2 4:26v median −0:59
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Block 03 7:53Running 3 4:55v median −1:00
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Block 04 7:50Running 4 4:54v median −1:04
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Block 05 9:41Running 5 5:13v median −0:51
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Block 06 6:51Running 6 5:05v median −0:53
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Block 07 9:33Running 7 5:40v median −0:18
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Block 08 10:18Running 8 6:36v median +0:48
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:59
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.