The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Vienna 2026, Jenny Kleinberger & Lara Merkel crossed the line in 1:18:23: 236th of 1,157 women's teams, faster than 80% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 81% of the field beaten on the runs, 58% on the stations. A harder second half: 1:14 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. Time in the roxzone, 4:55, was faster than 86% of the field.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:42Running 1 5:59v median −0:45
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Block 02 6:50Running 2 5:16v median −0:41
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Block 03 9:04Running 3 5:21v median −0:52
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Block 04 9:16Running 4 5:14v median −1:02
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Block 05 10:38Running 5 5:33v median −0:47
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Block 06 7:06Running 6 5:21v median −0:56
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Block 07 8:45Running 7 5:49v median −0:29
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Block 08 11:13Running 8 6:32v median −0:06
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:55
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 1150
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,150 women's teams who finished.