The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Peter Blaha & Baha Kadhum finished 133rd of 407 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Madrid 2023, in 1:10:33, faster than 67% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 78% of the field beaten on the stations, against 48% on the runs. Paced to finish: the second half went 6:04 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 5:10, was faster than 86% of the field.
Madrid ran slow: the 235 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:01 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:47Running 1 3:53v median −0:21
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Block 02 6:43Running 2 4:46v median −0:09
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Block 03 11:25Running 3 8:19v median +3:03
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Block 04 7:59Running 4 5:11v median −0:08
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Block 05 9:08Running 5 5:09v median −0:12
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Block 06 6:30Running 6 4:59v median −0:16
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Block 07 7:47Running 7 4:49v median −0:22
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Block 08 8:14Running 8 4:55v median −0:51
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:10
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 398
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 398 men's teams who finished.