The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Brooke English & Emily Ward finished in the top 10% of the field at Brisbane 2026, in 1:12:17 for 41st of 522 women's teams in the Doubles Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 99% of the field beaten on the stations, against 78% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 2:20 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:14 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Brisbane ran fast: the 748 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:44 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:04Running 1 3:43v median −1:27
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Block 02 6:48Running 2 5:04v median −0:41
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Block 03 8:45Running 3 5:25v median −0:40
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Block 04 8:58Running 4 6:28v median +0:20
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Block 05 10:02Running 5 5:18v median −0:51
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Block 06 7:06Running 6 5:20v median −0:49
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Block 07 6:42Running 7 5:27v median −0:43
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Block 08 9:12Running 8 5:36v median −0:33
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:47
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 519
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 519 women's teams who finished.