The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Sydney 2023, Louise Sams & Sophie Patton crossed the line in 1:24:34: 38th of 116 women's teams, faster than 67% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 75% of the field beaten on the runs, 52% on the stations. A remarkably even set of stations, none more than 0:14 from the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:02 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:49Running 1 4:22v median −1:44
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Block 02 7:36Running 2 6:05v median −0:29
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Block 03 10:46Running 3 6:25v median −0:30
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Block 04 10:29Running 4 6:39v median −0:23
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Block 05 12:03Running 5 7:02v median −0:20
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Block 06 9:01Running 6 6:49v median −0:18
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Block 07 10:16Running 7 6:40v median −0:33
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Block 08 9:43Running 8 6:44v median −0:35
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:01
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 116
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 116 women's teams who finished.