The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Meadhbh Chambers & Nuala Carroll finished in the top 10% of the field at Berlin 2026, in 1:12:23 for 24th of 295 women's teams in the Doubles Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 95% of the field beaten on the runs, 63% on the stations. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:31 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 12:05, ahead of 95% of the field.
Berlin ran slow: the 1,436 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:47 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:34Running 1 3:45v median −0:25
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Block 02 5:30Running 2 3:44v median −0:42
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Block 03 6:59Running 3 3:49v median −0:48
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Block 04 8:05Running 4 3:46v median −0:55
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Block 05 8:45Running 5 3:53v median −0:53
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Block 06 5:48Running 6 3:48v median −0:55
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Block 07 7:27Running 7 3:49v median −0:58
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Block 08 9:19Running 8 5:27v median −1:08
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:05
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 295
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 295 women's teams who finished.