The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:22:00 at Vancouver 2025 put Laura Benson 128th of 785 women in the Open division, ahead of 84% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 93% of the field across all eight, against 69% on the runs. The sled pull was the standout, 2:00 quicker than the median and 14th of 785. A harder second half: 1:31 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
The field ran 5:44 faster at Vancouver 2025 than at Toronto 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:41Running 1 2:59v median −0:13
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Block 02 7:33Running 2 5:37v median −0:06
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Block 03 9:09Running 3 5:21v median −0:41
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Block 04 10:17Running 4 5:31v median −0:35
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Block 05 10:38Running 5 5:42v median −0:35
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Block 06 7:44Running 6 5:49v median −0:19
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Block 07 9:46Running 7 5:47v median −0:22
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Block 08 11:48Running 8 6:27v median −0:21
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:32
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 779
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 779 women who finished.