The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Pascal Bleys & Marino Malinka finished 97th of 249 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Rotterdam 2023, in 1:14:17, faster than 61% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 70% of the field across all eight, against 50% on the runs. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:15 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 7:47Running 1 3:54v median −0:14
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Block 02 7:14Running 2 5:41v median +0:07
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Block 03 8:36Running 3 5:58v median +0:04
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Block 04 9:23Running 4 6:16v median +0:18
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Block 05 10:08Running 5 6:09v median +0:02
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Block 06 7:32Running 6 5:52v median −0:10
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Block 07 9:12Running 7 6:23v median +0:22
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Block 08 9:43Running 8 6:10v median +0:11
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:50
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.