The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:34:15 at Vancouver 2025 put Melanie Kushner 346th of 785 women in the Open division, ahead of 56% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 70% of the field beaten on the runs, 48% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled push, 4:45 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 6:10 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Vancouver ran fast: the 211 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:12 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:32Running 1 2:41v median −0:31
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Block 02 12:30Running 2 5:19v median −0:24
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Block 03 11:09Running 3 5:17v median −0:45
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Block 04 11:39Running 4 5:25v median −0:41
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Block 05 11:09Running 5 5:51v median −0:26
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Block 06 8:00Running 6 5:48v median −0:20
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Block 07 10:32Running 7 6:24v median +0:15
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Block 08 11:25Running 8 6:14v median −0:34
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:26
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.