The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Budapest 2026, Jan Tobolski & Thomas Zimmermann crossed the line in 1:03:13: 41st of 293 men's teams, faster than 86% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 95% of the field beaten on the runs, 63% on the stations. A harder second half: 1:13 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. Time in the roxzone, 4:48, was faster than 85% of the field.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:55Running 1 3:54v median −1:10
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Block 02 5:12Running 2 3:40v median −1:14
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Block 03 7:32Running 3 4:09v median −1:08
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Block 04 7:32Running 4 3:55v median −1:24
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Block 05 8:47Running 5 4:05v median −1:21
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Block 06 5:37Running 6 4:12v median −1:04
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Block 07 7:09Running 7 4:10v median −1:07
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Block 08 8:50Running 8 4:12v median −1:11
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:48
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 288
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 288 men's teams who finished.