The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Perth 2026, April Thomson & Leya Wall crossed the line in 1:21:06: 123rd of 408 women's teams, faster than 70% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 84% of the field beaten on the stations, against 56% on the runs. The sled pull was where this race was made, 0:42 ahead of the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:00 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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 9:18Running 1 4:58v median +0:12
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Block 02 7:38Running 2 6:11v median −0:08
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Block 03 9:47Running 3 6:16v median −0:25
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Block 04 10:25Running 4 6:12v median −0:31
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Block 05 10:55Running 5 6:09v median −0:43
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Block 06 10:23Running 6 8:29v median +1:41
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Block 07 9:03Running 7 5:32v median −0:38
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Block 08 8:45Running 8 5:08v median −0:32
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:54
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.