The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Chiba 2026, ASUKA ABIRU & AYUMI SUGIYAMA crossed the line in 1:26:01: 160th of 399 women's teams, faster than 60% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 69% of the field beaten on the runs, 48% on the stations. On the row the field had the edge, by 0:31. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:13 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:36Running 1 5:51v median −0:02
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Block 02 7:58Running 2 6:14v median +0:09
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Block 03 11:16Running 3 6:04v median −0:16
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Block 04 9:24Running 4 5:38v median −0:42
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Block 05 12:22Running 5 6:22v median −0:02
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Block 06 7:16Running 6 5:48v median −0:40
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Block 07 9:50Running 7 5:50v median −0:41
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Block 08 8:41Running 8 4:30v median −0:44
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:47
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 399
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 399 women's teams who finished.