The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Melbourne 2025, Gemma Paine & Yunrui Li crossed the line in 1:17:40: 98th of 577 women's teams, faster than 83% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 96% of the field beaten on the runs, 29% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled pull, 2:01 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:14 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:17Running 1 2:31v median −0:50
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Block 02 6:48Running 2 4:22v median −1:19
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Block 03 11:09Running 3 4:45v median −1:10
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Block 04 8:32Running 4 4:45v median −1:18
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Block 05 9:53Running 5 4:50v median −1:21
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Block 06 6:36Running 6 4:51v median −1:17
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Block 07 8:44Running 7 4:43v median −1:25
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Block 08 10:18Running 8 5:32v median −1:32
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:31
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 575
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 575 women's teams who finished.