The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Brisbane 2024, Linda Fraser & Natalie Gutierrez crossed the line in 1:17:37: 142nd of 556 women's teams, faster than 75% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 79% of the field beaten on the runs, 59% on the stations. A remarkably even set of stations, none more than 0:15 from the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:22 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 Brisbane gained about 1:54.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:19Running 1 4:01v median −0:15
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Block 02 7:00Running 2 5:27v median −0:29
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Block 03 9:46Running 3 6:03v median −0:10
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Block 04 9:26Running 4 5:52v median −0:30
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Block 05 10:40Running 5 5:54v median −0:36
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Block 06 8:03Running 6 5:49v median −0:50
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Block 07 9:31Running 7 5:51v median −0:45
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Block 08 8:37Running 8 5:43v median −1:01
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:22
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 547
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 547 women's teams who finished.