The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Melbourne 2023, Jason Ashby & Nancy Ashby crossed the line in 1:17:24: 60th of 199 mixed teams, faster than 70% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 76% of the field beaten on the runs, 36% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 0:51 behind the median. A harder second half: 1:06 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:28Running 1 4:59v median −0:38
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Block 02 6:30Running 2 4:58v median −0:30
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Block 03 8:50Running 3 5:17v median −0:28
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Block 04 9:13Running 4 5:03v median −0:44
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Block 05 9:50Running 5 5:16v median −0:37
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Block 06 7:28Running 6 5:44v median −0:10
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Block 07 9:50Running 7 5:35v median −0:12
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Block 08 11:48Running 8 6:44v median −0:36
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:36
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 199
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 199 mixed teams who finished.