The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Dublin 2025, Laura Evans & Cara-Beth Bennett crossed the line in 1:16:20: 130th of 525 women's teams, faster than 75% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 79% of the field beaten on the runs, 59% on the stations. No single station decided it: every one landed within 0:16 of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:10 better against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Dublin gained about 2:56.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:55Running 1 3:26v median −0:28
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Block 02 7:36Running 2 5:44v median −0:32
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Block 03 9:49Running 3 6:00v median −0:34
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Block 04 10:10Running 4 5:58v median −0:41
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Block 05 11:06Running 5 5:57v median −0:48
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Block 06 7:43Running 6 5:55v median −0:50
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Block 07 9:19Running 7 5:59v median −0:46
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Block 08 8:24Running 8 4:08v median −0:31
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:26
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 524
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 524 women's teams who finished.