The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Melbourne 2025, Robert Perry & Chris Shepherdson crossed the line in 1:12:30: 231st of 521 men's teams, faster than 56% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 66% of the field beaten on the runs, 23% on the stations. The wall balls cost the most time: 1:19 slower than the median. A harder second half: 1:50 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 6:22Running 1 2:21v median −0:30
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Block 02 5:40Running 2 4:09v median −0:36
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Block 03 8:23Running 3 4:43v median −0:16
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Block 04 8:07Running 4 4:37v median −0:25
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Block 05 9:30Running 5 4:52v median −0:19
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Block 06 6:45Running 6 4:54v median −0:14
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Block 07 8:46Running 7 4:52v median −0:13
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Block 08 11:15Running 8 5:46v median −0:08
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:48
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.