The race, in three figures
The race, in words
David Leacy & Des Holton finished 95th of 145 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Dubai 2023, in 1:19:52.
Legs and stations told different stories: 50% of the field beaten on the runs, 24% on the stations. A harder second half: 1:32 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 7:01 in the roxzone was slower than 87% of the field.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:51Running 1 4:00v median −0:23
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Block 02 7:03Running 2 5:12v median −0:05
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Block 03 9:16Running 3 5:57v median +0:09
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Block 04 9:08Running 4 6:06v median +0:08
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Block 05 10:38Running 5 6:07v median +0:06
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Block 06 7:50Running 6 6:10v median +0:10
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Block 07 9:31Running 7 6:01v median +0:16
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Block 08 11:42Running 8 6:27v median +0:31
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:01
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 136
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 136 men's teams who finished.