The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Claire Ellis & Lucy Belcher finished 351st of 698 women's teams in the Doubles Open division at Paris 2024, in 1:27:04.
Legs and stations told different stories: 69% of the field beaten on the runs, 28% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled pull, 1:20 behind the median. Stronger after halfway: 2:32 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Paris cost the whole field time: about 1:46 more than the average race this season, going by 461 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:23Running 1 5:18v median +0:02
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Block 02 7:21Running 2 5:32v median −0:20
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Block 03 11:47Running 3 5:52v median −0:18
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Block 04 10:32Running 4 5:48v median −0:26
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Block 05 11:05Running 5 6:03v median −0:15
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Block 06 7:55Running 6 5:54v median −0:24
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Block 07 9:35Running 7 5:49v median −0:28
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Block 08 10:49Running 8 6:17v median −0:25
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:45
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 686
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 686 women's teams who finished.