The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:15:18 at Barcelona 2026 put Helen Platel & Claire Samuel 134th of 949 women's teams in the Doubles Open division, ahead of 86% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 95% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 43% on the stations. Stronger after halfway: 2:55 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 5:31, ahead of 89% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Barcelona gained about 1:34.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:50Running 1 4:38v median −0:57
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Block 02 6:32Running 2 4:36v median −1:01
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Block 03 9:26Running 3 4:46v median −1:10
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Block 04 10:04Running 4 4:52v median −1:07
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Block 05 10:14Running 5 4:50v median −1:12
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Block 06 6:31Running 6 4:56v median −1:04
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Block 07 8:22Running 7 4:47v median −1:13
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Block 08 8:56Running 8 4:45v median −1:18
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:31
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 943
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 943 women's teams who finished.