The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:25:35 at Cologne 2026 put Lara Battisti & Ester Lo Iacono 304th of 629 women's teams in the Doubles Open division, ahead of 52% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 57% of the field beaten on the runs, 33% on the stations. On the row the field had the edge, by 1:10. A harder second half: 2:46 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Cologne gave the field time back: about 0:45 faster than the average race this season, by 655 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:37Running 1 4:41v median −0:25
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Block 02 8:06Running 2 5:54v median −0:14
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Block 03 10:11Running 3 6:11v median −0:09
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Block 04 9:38Running 4 5:59v median −0:24
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Block 05 12:20Running 5 6:03v median −0:28
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Block 06 7:34Running 6 6:02v median −0:24
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Block 07 9:41Running 7 5:58v median −0:31
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Block 08 12:02Running 8 7:43v median +1:52
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:31
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 625
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 625 women's teams who finished.