{"id":2298,"date":"2021-12-09T14:31:02","date_gmt":"2021-12-09T21:31:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/biathlonanalytics.com\/TEST\/?p=2298"},"modified":"2021-12-09T14:31:10","modified_gmt":"2021-12-09T21:31:10","slug":"an-analysis-of-the-always-exciting-pursuit-races","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/biathlonanalytics.com\/TEST\/an-analysis-of-the-always-exciting-pursuit-races\/","title":{"rendered":"An analysis of the always exciting pursuit races"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I did an analysis of the 142 pursuit races from the 2012-2013 season up to today (I&#8217;m writing this after the 2nd world cup of the 2021-2022 season). I wanted to see what the odds are of winning based on the starting position, expressed in seconds behind the first starter, based on previous results. The outcome was pretty interesting and somewhat unexpected!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read the analysis below or use the interactive version on <a href=\"https:\/\/public.tableau.com\/app\/profile\/rj7974\/viz\/PursuitAnalysis\/PursuitAnalysis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/public.tableau.com\/app\/profile\/rj7974\/viz\/PursuitAnalysis\/PursuitAnalysis\">my Tableau Public page<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"849\" height=\"2999\" src=\"https:\/\/biathlonanalytics.com\/TEST\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Pursuit-Analysis.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2302\" srcset=\"https:\/\/biathlonanalytics.com\/TEST\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Pursuit-Analysis.png 849w, https:\/\/biathlonanalytics.com\/TEST\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Pursuit-Analysis-85x300.png 85w, https:\/\/biathlonanalytics.com\/TEST\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Pursuit-Analysis-768x2713.png 768w, https:\/\/biathlonanalytics.com\/TEST\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Pursuit-Analysis-435x1536.png 435w, https:\/\/biathlonanalytics.com\/TEST\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Pursuit-Analysis-580x2048.png 580w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 849px) 100vw, 849px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An analysis of the always exciting pursuit races.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2298","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-puck-possessed-biathlon"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/biathlonanalytics.com\/TEST\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2298","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/biathlonanalytics.com\/TEST\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/biathlonanalytics.com\/TEST\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biathlonanalytics.com\/TEST\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biathlonanalytics.com\/TEST\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2298"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/biathlonanalytics.com\/TEST\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2298\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2303,"href":"https:\/\/biathlonanalytics.com\/TEST\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2298\/revisions\/2303"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/biathlonanalytics.com\/TEST\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2298"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biathlonanalytics.com\/TEST\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2298"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biathlonanalytics.com\/TEST\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2298"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}