Barbara Pearce: New Haven 20K Times
Predicted
Minimum
No.   Date Time     Pace   Age      Time Difference
11 September 5, 1988 1:53:00 9:06 33 1:21:54 31:06
12 September 7, 1989 1:41:41 8:11 34 1:21:54 19:47
13 September 3, 1990 1:40:00 8:03 35 1:21:54 18:06
14 September 2, 1991 1:30:03 7:15 36 1:22:33   7:30
15 September 7, 1992 1:35:25 7:41 37 1:23:13 12:12
16 September 6, 1993 1:29:52 7:14 38 1:23:52   6:00
17 September 5, 1994 1:29:15 7:11 39 1:24:36   4:39
18 September 4, 1995 1:26:15 6:56 40 1:25:15   1:00
19 September 2, 1996 1:29:40 7:13 41 1:25:55   3:45
20 September 1, 1997 1:32:58 7:29 42 1:26:39   6:19
21 September 7, 1998 1:30:09 7:15 43 1:27:18   2:51
22 September 6, 1999 1:49:00 8:46 44 1:28:03 20:57
23 September 4, 2000 1:41:22 8:09 45 1:28:47 12:35
24 September 3, 2001 1:35:56 7:43 46 1:29:26   6:30
25 September 2, 2002 1:32:38 7:27 47 1:30:10   2:28
26 September 1, 2003 1:56:42 9:23 48 1:30:55 25:47
27 September 6, 2004 1:32:26 7:26 49 1:31:39   0:47
28 September 5, 2005 1:35:40 7:42 50 1:32:23   3:17
29 September 4, 2006 1:38:22 7:55 51 1:33:07   5:15
30 September 3, 2007 1:34:44 7:37 52 1:33:51   0:53
31 September 1, 2008 1:36:00 7:43 53 1:34:36   1:24
32 September 7, 2009 1:35:35 7:41 54 1:35:25   0:10
33 September 6, 2010 1:36:09 7:44 55 1:36:09   0:00
34 September 5, 2011 1:44:10 8:23 56 1:36:58   7:12
35 September 3, 2012 1:40:53 8:07 57 1:37:42   3:11

The predicted minimum times were computed on the aging part of this site: Aging in Sports and Chess. These calculations are based on an age corrected best time of 1:36:09 at age 55. This is not Barbara's best time, which is 1:26:15 at age 40, but it is the best age corrected. Barbara's four races between ages 52 and 55 were remarkable---essentially on the line each race. Her time for the 2011 race was not as good, but she came back closer to the line in 2012.