The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Toronto 2026, Maryam Bakkal Bashi & Lily Rowbotham crossed the line in 1:29:27: 273rd of 765 women's teams, faster than 64% of the field.
A remarkably even set of stations, none more than 0:18 from the median. A harder second half: 2:06 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. Time in the roxzone, 4:10, was faster than 94% of the field.
This was a slow day in Toronto. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 2:07.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 12:04Running 1 7:12v median +0:03
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Block 02 8:15Running 2 5:58v median −0:44
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Block 03 10:32Running 3 6:31v median −0:29
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Block 04 11:22Running 4 6:56v median −0:04
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Block 05 12:01Running 5 6:53v median −0:18
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Block 06 9:05Running 6 7:15v median +0:10
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Block 07 11:56Running 7 7:35v median +0:33
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Block 08 10:11Running 8 5:22v median −0:28
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:10
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 741
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 741 women's teams who finished.