The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Mike Holroyd & Neil Carter finished 303rd of 473 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Abu Dhabi 2026, in 1:21:31.
The stations carried this race: faster than 58% of the field across all eight, against 28% on the runs. A remarkably even set of stations, none more than 0:09 from the median. A harder second half: 3:42 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 9:44Running 1 5:33v median −0:01
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Block 02 6:43Running 2 4:55v median −0:04
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Block 03 8:54Running 3 5:33v median +0:17
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Block 04 9:06Running 4 5:44v median +0:27
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Block 05 11:14Running 5 6:47v median +1:25
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Block 06 7:27Running 6 5:35v median +0:14
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Block 07 10:42Running 7 7:03v median +1:40
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Block 08 11:11Running 8 7:14v median +1:17
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:40
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 467
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 467 men's teams who finished.