The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Dublin 2023, Emma Murphy & Carla McLellan crossed the line in 1:20:11: 77th of 352 women's teams, faster than 78% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 91% of the field beaten on the runs, 39% on the stations. On the sled pull the field had the edge, by 2:25. Paced to finish: the second half went 5:01 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Dublin ran slow: the 232 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:52 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:15Running 1 3:34v median −0:31
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Block 02 7:58Running 2 5:44v median −0:55
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Block 03 12:48Running 3 5:57v median −1:10
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Block 04 10:16Running 4 5:58v median −1:12
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Block 05 11:05Running 5 6:04v median −1:16
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Block 06 7:40Running 6 6:03v median −1:12
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Block 07 9:11Running 7 6:01v median −1:17
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Block 08 8:59Running 8 5:55v median −1:11
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:06
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 340
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 340 women's teams who finished.