The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Paris 2025, Gabrielle Thomas & Dominique Olalaye crossed the line in 1:16:59: 89th of 804 women's teams, faster than 89% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 93% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 62% on the stations. A remarkably even set of stations, none more than 0:19 from the median. Quick through the roxzone: 5:45, ahead of 85% of the field.
This was a slow day in Paris. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 0:44.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:13Running 1 4:41v median −0:44
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Block 02 6:38Running 2 5:04v median −1:03
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Block 03 9:21Running 3 5:16v median −1:07
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Block 04 9:56Running 4 5:23v median −1:01
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Block 05 10:05Running 5 5:14v median −1:15
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Block 06 6:48Running 6 5:16v median −1:10
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Block 07 9:24Running 7 5:19v median −1:09
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Block 08 9:57Running 8 5:28v median −1:21
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:45
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 797
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 797 women's teams who finished.