The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Shenzhen 2026, KAREN LEE & Josephine Tong crossed the line in 1:20:45: 142nd of 821 women's teams, faster than 83% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 85% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 64% on the stations. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:16 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 8:51, was faster than 88% of the field.
Shenzhen gave the field time back: about 2:16 faster than the average race this season, by 256 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:31Running 1 4:18v median −0:17
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Block 02 6:49Running 2 4:46v median −0:51
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Block 03 10:14Running 3 5:09v median −0:39
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Block 04 8:49Running 4 5:12v median −0:40
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Block 05 10:37Running 5 5:10v median −0:48
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Block 06 6:48Running 6 5:05v median −0:58
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Block 07 9:15Running 7 5:20v median −0:41
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Block 08 9:59Running 8 5:52v median −1:01
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:51
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 821
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 821 women's teams who finished.