The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Copenhagen 2025, Amy Bottomley & Amelia Colbear crossed the line in 1:14:58: 164th of 650 women's teams, faster than 75% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 81% of the field beaten on the runs, 46% on the stations. No single station decided it: every one landed within 0:14 of the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:07 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Copenhagen ran fast: the 410 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:03 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:55Running 1 5:19v median −0:50
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Block 02 6:28Running 2 4:40v median −0:45
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Block 03 8:39Running 3 4:55v median −0:39
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Block 04 8:46Running 4 4:56v median −0:42
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Block 05 10:03Running 5 5:00v median −0:44
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Block 06 6:39Running 6 4:58v median −0:45
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Block 07 8:52Running 7 5:15v median −0:26
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Block 08 9:50Running 8 5:48v median −0:12
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:52
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.