The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Karen Berry & Aimee Bishop finished in the top 10% of the field at Warsaw 2026, in 1:09:28 for 7th of 148 women's teams in the Doubles Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 98% of the field beaten on the runs, 76% on the stations. A harder second half: 1:09 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. Time in the roxzone, 4:32, was faster than 97% of the field.
Warsaw gave the field time back: about 3:01 faster than the average race this season, by 366 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:00Running 1 3:38v median −1:14
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Block 02 6:36Running 2 4:48v median −1:35
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Block 03 8:41Running 3 5:04v median −1:28
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Block 04 8:36Running 4 5:06v median −1:28
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Block 05 9:48Running 5 5:04v median −1:36
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Block 06 6:45Running 6 5:03v median −1:36
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Block 07 7:58Running 7 4:54v median −1:42
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Block 08 8:39Running 8 4:12v median −1:24
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:32
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 147
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 147 women's teams who finished.