The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Hugh Meehan & Pat Maher finished 272nd of 350 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Dublin 2023, in 1:22:43.
A station race more than a running one: 39% of the field beaten on the stations, against 16% on the runs. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 0:33. A harder second half: 2:56 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway 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 7:55Running 1 3:55v median +0:36
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Block 02 7:52Running 2 6:32v median +1:07
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Block 03 9:21Running 3 6:37v median +0:42
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Block 04 9:59Running 4 6:41v median +0:43
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Block 05 11:38Running 5 6:54v median +0:50
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Block 06 8:50Running 6 7:08v median +1:10
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Block 07 10:47Running 7 7:02v median +1:04
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Block 08 11:19Running 8 6:37v median +0:49
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:10
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.