The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Perth 2026, Ayah Saleh & Larina Perugini crossed the line in 1:19:13: 107th of 408 women's teams, faster than 74% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 90% of the field across all eight, against 61% on the runs. A harder second half: 6:29 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. Time in the roxzone, 4:32, was faster than 88% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Perth gained about 1:55.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:03Running 1 3:49v median −0:57
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Block 02 6:50Running 2 5:05v median −1:14
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Block 03 9:17Running 3 5:37v median −1:04
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Block 04 9:03Running 4 5:59v median −0:44
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Block 05 12:21Running 5 7:38v median +0:46
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Block 06 9:50Running 6 7:45v median +0:57
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Block 07 9:49Running 7 6:44v median +0:34
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Block 08 9:32Running 8 5:28v median −0:12
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:32
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 407
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 407 women's teams who finished.