The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at World Championships Manchester 2023, Jonathan Murphy & Callum Townsend crossed the line in 58:52: 33rd of 250 men's teams, faster than 87% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 98% of the field beaten on the runs, 43% on the stations. On the sled push the field had the edge, by 0:40. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:55 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 6:33Running 1 2:59v median −0:31
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Block 02 6:36Running 2 3:55v median −0:21
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Block 03 7:58Running 3 4:07v median −0:27
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Block 04 6:01Running 4 4:01v median −0:34
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Block 05 8:00Running 5 4:11v median −0:29
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Block 06 5:20Running 6 4:01v median −0:37
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Block 07 7:18Running 7 3:56v median −0:46
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Block 08 8:04Running 8 4:11v median −0:40
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:10
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 244
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 244 men's teams who finished.