The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Tom Edwards & Jeffrey Poels at Melbourne 2025: 58:44, 18th of 521 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 99% of the field beaten on the runs, 64% on the stations. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:06 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 6:07, was faster than 98% of the field.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 6:06Running 1 2:08v median −0:43
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Block 02 5:07Running 2 3:33v median −1:12
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Block 03 6:49Running 3 3:41v median −1:18
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Block 04 6:49Running 4 3:42v median −1:20
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Block 05 8:00Running 5 3:42v median −1:29
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Block 06 5:23Running 6 3:42v median −1:26
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Block 07 6:29Running 7 3:34v median −1:31
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Block 08 8:01Running 8 4:10v median −1:44
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:07
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 518
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 518 men's teams who finished.