The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Dublin 2025, Rebecca Smyth & Claire Rogers crossed the line in 1:13:33: 29th of 262 women's teams, faster than 89% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 91% of the field beaten on the runs, 60% on the stations. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:16 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 3:44, was faster than 94% of the field.
Dublin gave the field time back: about 2:56 faster than the average race this season, by 891 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:54Running 1 3:10v median −0:41
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Block 02 6:24Running 2 5:09v median −1:04
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Block 03 9:27Running 3 5:45v median −0:49
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Block 04 10:11Running 4 5:36v median −1:08
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Block 05 10:47Running 5 5:39v median −1:14
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Block 06 7:44Running 6 5:36v median −1:12
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Block 07 9:13Running 7 5:47v median −1:05
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Block 08 8:19Running 8 3:58v median −0:44
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:44
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 262
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 262 women's teams who finished.