The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:17:47 at Chicago 2025 put Melia Dion & Erin Lankowicz 256th of 1,539 women's teams in the Doubles Open division, ahead of 83% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 86% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 61% on the stations. Stronger after halfway: 1:34 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 5:08, ahead of 90% of the field.
Chicago cost the whole field time: about 1:16 more than the average race this season, going by 663 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:04Running 1 3:50v median −0:59
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Block 02 6:50Running 2 5:24v median −0:57
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Block 03 10:45Running 3 5:50v median −0:46
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Block 04 9:38Running 4 5:34v median −1:07
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Block 05 11:06Running 5 5:53v median −0:58
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Block 06 7:39Running 6 5:45v median −1:02
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Block 07 9:05Running 7 5:42v median −1:04
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Block 08 9:41Running 8 6:05v median −1:21
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:08
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 1532
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,532 women's teams who finished.