The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Sara Lovegrove & Louise Finch at Oslo 2026: 1:12:03, 69th of 909 women's teams in the Doubles Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 99% of the field beaten on the runs, 42% on the stations. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:48 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 3:49, was faster than 93% of the field.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:22Running 1 5:01v median −1:33
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Block 02 6:24Running 2 4:37v median −1:17
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Block 03 9:04Running 3 4:46v median −1:20
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Block 04 10:10Running 4 4:40v median −1:24
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Block 05 9:27Running 5 4:39v median −1:33
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Block 06 6:13Running 6 4:37v median −1:31
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Block 07 7:59Running 7 4:34v median −1:36
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Block 08 9:41Running 8 5:23v median −1:50
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:49
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 899
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 899 women's teams who finished.