The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Holly Freeman & Caitlin Bell finished in the top 10% of the field at Perth 2026, in 1:10:46 for 30th of 591 women's teams in the Doubles Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 98% of the field beaten on the runs, 64% on the stations. Stronger after halfway: 2:28 better against the middle of the field than before it. Time in the roxzone, 4:22, was faster than 94% of the field.
Perth gave the field time back: about 1:55 faster than the average race this season, by 438 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:05Running 1 3:41v median −1:08
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Block 02 6:26Running 2 5:02v median −1:22
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Block 03 10:12Running 3 5:35v median −1:10
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Block 04 8:50Running 4 5:19v median −1:29
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Block 05 10:25Running 5 5:23v median −1:31
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Block 06 7:39Running 6 5:22v median −1:28
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Block 07 8:36Running 7 4:55v median −1:17
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Block 08 6:14Running 8 2:00v median −3:40
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:22
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 585
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 585 women's teams who finished.