The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Melbourne 2024, Ben Ilic & Luke Castledine crossed the line in 1:14:29: 366th of 737 men's teams, faster than 50% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 59% of the field beaten on the runs, 28% on the stations. On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 1:39. A harder second half: 2:14 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 6:08Running 1 2:35v median −0:16
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Block 02 6:26Running 2 4:52v median −0:03
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Block 03 8:09Running 3 4:54v median −0:18
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Block 04 8:29Running 4 5:06v median −0:11
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Block 05 9:45Running 5 5:20v median −0:07
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Block 06 6:55Running 6 5:16v median −0:08
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Block 07 10:16Running 7 5:15v median −0:06
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Block 08 10:33Running 8 6:00v median −0:01
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:58
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 733
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 733 men's teams who finished.