The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Ciara Morris & Poppy Abbott finished 803rd of 935 women's teams in the Doubles Open division at Verona 2025, in 1:37:56.
A station race more than a running one: 50% of the field beaten on the stations, against 10% on the runs. The race faded late: the second half went 1:25 worse against the middle of the field than the first. The roxzone cost time: 10:36, behind 93% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Verona gained about 1:12.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:11Running 1 6:22v median +0:18
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Block 02 8:45Running 2 6:34v median +0:54
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Block 03 10:55Running 3 6:57v median +1:00
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Block 04 11:36Running 4 7:12v median +1:16
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Block 05 12:27Running 5 7:23v median +1:22
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Block 06 9:08Running 6 7:34v median +1:38
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Block 07 10:44Running 7 7:42v median +1:49
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Block 08 12:43Running 8 7:48v median +1:43
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:36
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.