The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Nicola Loughnane & Sinead Flynn finished in the top 10% of the field at Brisbane 2026, in 1:08:52 for 29th of 526 women's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 96% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 65% on the stations. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:13 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 6:00, was faster than 92% of the field.
Brisbane gave the field time back: about 1:44 faster than the average race this season, by 748 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:52Running 1 4:04v median −1:00
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Block 02 5:43Running 2 4:12v median −1:31
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Block 03 7:42Running 3 4:25v median −1:40
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Block 04 9:11Running 4 4:32v median −1:36
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Block 05 9:40Running 5 4:28v median −1:42
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Block 06 5:52Running 6 4:31v median −1:37
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Block 07 7:32Running 7 4:43v median −1:25
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Block 08 8:28Running 8 4:31v median −1:31
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:00
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 521
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 521 women's teams who finished.