The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Katie Begg & Georgina Ellison finished 711th of 935 women's teams in the Doubles Open division at Verona 2025, in 1:32:58.
Legs and stations told different stories: 47% of the field beaten on the runs, 6% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 2:51. A harder second half: 2:03 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 11:13Running 1 6:23v median +0:19
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Block 02 7:59Running 2 5:25v median −0:15
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Block 03 11:47Running 3 6:00v median +0:03
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Block 04 10:06Running 4 6:01v median +0:05
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Block 05 11:47Running 5 5:59v median −0:02
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Block 06 7:29Running 6 5:46v median −0:10
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Block 07 10:45Running 7 6:12v median +0:19
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Block 08 13:26Running 8 6:20v median +0:15
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:33
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.