The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Daisy Desborough & Jo Desborough finished 75th of 252 women's teams in the Doubles Open division at Bilbao 2025, in 1:17:53, faster than 70% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 77% of the field beaten on the runs, 55% on the stations. Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 0:33 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:27 better against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Bilbao gained about 1:04.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:28Running 1 6:05v median +0:02
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Block 02 7:06Running 2 5:10v median −0:16
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Block 03 10:06Running 3 5:22v median −0:21
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Block 04 9:20Running 4 5:13v median −0:32
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Block 05 10:19Running 5 5:17v median −0:36
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Block 06 7:25Running 6 5:22v median −0:27
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Block 07 8:21Running 7 5:13v median −0:38
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Block 08 9:29Running 8 5:15v median −0:39
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:26
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 250
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 250 women's teams who finished.