The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Shenzhen 2026, 思铭 陈 & 晨 汤 crossed the line in 1:27:29: 316th of 821 women's teams, faster than 62% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 76% of the field beaten on the runs, 35% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled pull, 1:37 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:16 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 9:40Running 1 4:32v median −0:03
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Block 02 7:34Running 2 5:24v median −0:13
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Block 03 11:51Running 3 5:24v median −0:24
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Block 04 9:18Running 4 5:23v median −0:29
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Block 05 10:43Running 5 5:19v median −0:39
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Block 06 7:28Running 6 5:31v median −0:32
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Block 07 9:44Running 7 5:22v median −0:39
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Block 08 11:14Running 8 5:57v median −0:56
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:06
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.