The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Perth 2026, Laura Mollison & Rebecca Chilton-Matthews crossed the line in 1:14:57: 69th of 591 women's teams, faster than 88% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 93% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 60% on the stations. The race faded late: the second half went 1:43 worse against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 4:42, ahead of 86% of the field.
Perth ran fast: the 438 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:55 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:08Running 1 3:52v median −0:57
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Block 02 6:44Running 2 4:57v median −1:27
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Block 03 9:00Running 3 5:18v median −1:27
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Block 04 9:31Running 4 5:23v median −1:25
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Block 05 10:38Running 5 5:40v median −1:14
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Block 06 8:09Running 6 5:47v median −1:03
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Block 07 9:00Running 7 5:06v median −1:06
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Block 08 9:09Running 8 4:44v median −0:56
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:42
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.