The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Copenhagen 2025, Trine Tambo Melsen & Rosa-Lene Nielsen crossed the line in 1:14:46: 162nd of 650 women's teams, faster than 75% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 80% of the field beaten on the runs, 48% on the stations. The race faded late: the second half went 1:13 worse against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 5:38, ahead of 87% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Copenhagen gained about 2:03.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:00Running 1 5:36v median −0:33
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Block 02 6:30Running 2 4:48v median −0:37
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Block 03 8:22Running 3 4:55v median −0:39
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Block 04 8:58Running 4 4:57v median −0:41
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Block 05 9:54Running 5 5:10v median −0:34
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Block 06 6:39Running 6 5:05v median −0:38
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Block 07 9:21Running 7 5:05v median −0:36
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Block 08 9:31Running 8 5:30v median −0:30
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:38
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 644
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 644 women's teams who finished.