The race, in three figures
The race, in words
59:55 at World Championships Nice 2024 put Ben Smith & Anthony Di Paolo 126th of 387 men's teams in the Doubles Pro division, ahead of 67% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 75% of the field beaten on the stations, against 53% on the runs. A harder second half: 1:22 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 4:22, ahead of 87% of the field.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 6:58Running 1 3:32v median −0:28
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Block 02 5:30Running 2 3:31v median −0:15
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Block 03 7:48Running 3 3:57v median −0:04
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Block 04 6:10Running 4 4:08v median +0:03
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Block 05 8:20Running 5 4:22v median +0:14
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Block 06 5:54Running 6 4:21v median +0:15
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Block 07 7:05Running 7 4:19v median +0:08
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Block 08 7:58Running 8 4:14v median +0:03
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:22
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 380
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 380 men's teams who finished.