The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:49:59 at Rotterdam 2023 put Marlin Beerten & Cindy Beernink 206th of 222 women's teams in the Doubles Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 43% of the field beaten on the stations, against 5% on the runs. A harder second half: 3:12 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 9:32 in the roxzone was slower than 87% of the field.
Rotterdam cost the whole field time: about 2:17 more than the average race this season, going by 152 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 12:57Running 1 7:52v median +3:14
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Block 02 9:13Running 2 7:36v median +1:10
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Block 03 12:43Running 3 8:50v median +2:04
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Block 04 13:23Running 4 9:02v median +2:08
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Block 05 14:56Running 5 9:26v median +2:23
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Block 06 11:33Running 6 9:16v median +2:18
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Block 07 13:33Running 7 9:29v median +2:31
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Block 08 12:18Running 8 9:27v median +2:20
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:32
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 217
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 217 women's teams who finished.