The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Riga 2025, Michaela Švachová crossed the line in 1:28:48: 120th of 291 women, faster than 59% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 78% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 38% on the stations. On the sled pull the field had the edge, by 0:55. A harder second half: 1:14 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Riga ran slow: the 174 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:22 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:59Running 1 3:50v median −0:47
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Block 02 7:27Running 2 5:15v median −0:22
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Block 03 11:58Running 3 5:42v median −0:15
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Block 04 12:14Running 4 5:10v median −0:55
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Block 05 11:18Running 5 5:44v median −0:34
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Block 06 8:42Running 6 5:42v median −0:25
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Block 07 10:33Running 7 5:45v median −0:25
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Block 08 12:40Running 8 5:44v median −0:53
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:06
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 289
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 289 women who finished.