The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Joe Elrod & Michael Laird finished 45th of 68 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Houston 2023, in 1:23:41.
Legs and stations told different stories: 46% of the field beaten on the runs, 17% on the stations. On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 1:58. The race faded late: the second half went 2:12 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:19Running 1 4:04v median −0:01
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Block 02 8:07Running 2 5:26v median +0:15
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Block 03 10:08Running 3 5:59v median +0:16
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Block 04 10:12Running 4 6:07v median +0:21
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Block 05 11:37Running 5 6:22v median +0:23
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Block 06 8:07Running 6 6:23v median +0:35
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Block 07 11:34Running 7 6:22v median +0:25
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Block 08 11:36Running 8 6:59v median +0:41
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:09
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 66
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 66 men's teams who finished.