The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Paola Labarbuta & Beatrice Riva finished in the top 10% of the field at Verona 2025, in 1:14:04 for 88th of 935 women's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 93% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 71% on the stations. A harder second half: 2:01 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 6:11, ahead of 85% 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 9:11Running 1 4:39v median −1:25
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Block 02 6:17Running 2 4:35v median −1:05
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Block 03 8:43Running 3 4:58v median −0:59
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Block 04 8:41Running 4 5:00v median −0:56
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Block 05 9:56Running 5 5:07v median −0:54
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Block 06 6:36Running 6 5:12v median −0:44
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Block 07 8:56Running 7 5:03v median −0:50
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Block 08 9:41Running 8 5:14v median −0:51
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:11
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.