The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Copenhagen 2025, Anna Bruce crossed the line in 1:20:38: 190th of 657 women, faster than 71% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 90% of the field beaten on the runs, 37% on the stations. The race faded late: the second half went 1:20 worse against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 5:06, ahead of 95% of the field.
Copenhagen gave the field time back: about 3:09 faster than the average race this season, by 389 athletes who raced both. An improvement of 12:46 on Paris 2024.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:28Running 1 4:59v median −0:36
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Block 02 6:58Running 2 4:13v median −0:49
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Block 03 10:13Running 3 4:22v median −0:54
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Block 04 9:46Running 4 4:27v median −0:52
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Block 05 10:05Running 5 4:35v median −0:51
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Block 06 6:37Running 6 4:31v median −0:50
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Block 07 9:58Running 7 4:36v median −0:42
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Block 08 11:33Running 8 4:56v median −0:59
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:06
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 650
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 650 women who finished.