The race, in three figures
The race, in words
James Doran & Graham Culleton finished 142nd of 350 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Dublin 2023, in 1:12:02, faster than 59% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 66% of the field beaten on the runs, 44% on the stations. On the sled pull the field had the edge, by 0:30. Stronger after halfway: 1:11 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Dublin cost the whole field time: about 1:55 more than the average race this season, going by 249 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 6:51Running 1 3:01v median −0:18
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Block 02 7:25Running 2 5:20v median −0:05
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Block 03 9:13Running 3 5:36v median −0:19
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Block 04 8:30Running 4 5:42v median −0:16
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Block 05 9:59Running 5 5:47v median −0:17
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Block 06 7:16Running 6 5:38v median −0:20
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Block 07 8:46Running 7 5:42v median −0:16
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Block 08 9:59Running 8 5:32v median −0:16
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:10
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.