The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Jorge Matallana García & Alejandro Rabanillo Merino finished in the top 10% of the field at Rotterdam 2023, in 1:02:49 for 21st of 249 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 95% of the field beaten on the runs, 65% on the stations. Stronger after halfway: 1:17 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 4:02, ahead of 88% of the field.
Rotterdam cost the whole field time: about 1:49 more than the average race this season, going by 175 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:26Running 1 3:16v median −0:52
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Block 02 5:53Running 2 4:18v median −1:16
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Block 03 7:45Running 3 4:38v median −1:16
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Block 04 6:58Running 4 4:33v median −1:25
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Block 05 8:49Running 5 4:35v median −1:32
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Block 06 6:21Running 6 4:41v median −1:21
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Block 07 7:26Running 7 4:37v median −1:24
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Block 08 8:15Running 8 4:42v median −1:17
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:02
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 240
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 240 men's teams who finished.