The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Laura Flanagan & Cathy Heaney finished in the top 10% of the field at Verona 2025, in 1:13:29 for 78th of 935 women's teams in the Doubles Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 93% of the field beaten on the runs, 69% 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, 5:39, was faster than 95% of the field.
Verona ran fast: the 552 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:12 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:53Running 1 5:02v median −1:02
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Block 02 6:14Running 2 4:31v median −1:09
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Block 03 8:30Running 3 4:51v median −1:06
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Block 04 8:32Running 4 4:46v median −1:10
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Block 05 10:18Running 5 5:07v median −0:54
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Block 06 6:32Running 6 5:04v median −0:52
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Block 07 8:43Running 7 5:05v median −0:48
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Block 08 9:16Running 8 5:12v median −0:53
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:39
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 930
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 930 women's teams who finished.