The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Verona 2025, Maria Costa & Mariana Ribeiro crossed the line in 1:22:39: 360th of 935 women's teams, faster than 62% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 63% of the field beaten on the runs, 42% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled pull, 0:39 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:08 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 10:34Running 1 5:36v median −0:28
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Block 02 7:08Running 2 5:18v median −0:22
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Block 03 10:21Running 3 5:30v median −0:27
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Block 04 9:21Running 4 5:41v median −0:15
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Block 05 11:01Running 5 5:48v median −0:13
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Block 06 7:37Running 6 5:51v median −0:05
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Block 07 10:23Running 7 6:02v median +0:09
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Block 08 10:03Running 8 6:03v median −0:02
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:18
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.