The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Mari Toyota & Miho Akazawa & Ayako Hirasawa & Akina Iwase at Chiba 2026: 1:12:34, 8th of 84 women's teams in the Relay division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 98% of the field beaten on the runs, 76% on the stations. Stronger after halfway: 1:46 better against the middle of the field than before it. Time in the roxzone, 4:10, was faster than 95% of the field.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:12Running 1 4:11v median −0:56
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Block 02 6:57Running 2 4:24v median −0:51
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Block 03 10:13Running 3 4:18v median −1:08
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Block 04 8:15Running 4 4:21v median −1:08
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Block 05 9:39Running 5 4:24v median −1:16
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Block 06 6:01Running 6 4:16v median −1:10
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Block 07 7:41Running 7 4:03v median −1:26
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Block 08 9:33Running 8 3:22v median −0:57
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:10
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 83
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 83 women's teams who finished.