The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Lily Benson & Jasmine Cole finished 969th of 1,118 women's teams in the Doubles Open division at London 2025, in 1:39:29.
A station race more than a running one: 46% of the field beaten on the stations, against 7% on the runs. A remarkably even set of stations, none more than 0:19 from the median. A harder second half: 2:05 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
London ran fast: the 854 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:21 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:26Running 1 6:00v median +0:17
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Block 02 9:11Running 2 7:16v median +1:47
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Block 03 11:50Running 3 7:37v median +1:57
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Block 04 11:57Running 4 7:27v median +1:45
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Block 05 13:12Running 5 7:49v median +2:02
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Block 06 8:48Running 6 6:59v median +1:13
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Block 07 12:02Running 7 8:24v median +2:36
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Block 08 14:40Running 8 10:22v median +2:31
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:30
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 1098
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,098 women's teams who finished.