The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Patrick Damen & Mark Baneth finished 580th of 585 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Melbourne 2025, in 1:51:58.
A station race more than a running one: 29% of the field beaten on the stations, against 1% on the runs. A harder second half: 4:42 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 13:29 in the roxzone was slower than 97% of the field.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:43Running 1 3:42v median +1:06
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Block 02 9:55Running 2 8:23v median +3:49
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Block 03 13:02Running 3 10:08v median +5:18
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Block 04 12:50Running 4 9:37v median +4:44
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Block 05 14:46Running 5 10:08v median +5:07
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Block 06 11:20Running 6 9:01v median +4:03
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Block 07 13:47Running 7 9:20v median +4:22
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Block 08 15:15Running 8 10:58v median +5:17
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 13:29
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 582
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 582 men's teams who finished.