The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Glasgow 2026, Alyson Walker & Becky Metcalfe crossed the line in 1:23:36: 88th of 279 women's teams, faster than 69% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 75% of the field beaten on the runs, 54% on the stations. Stronger after halfway: 1:10 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Glasgow cost the whole field time: about 0:56 more than the average race this season, going by 1,318 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:40Running 1 5:44v median −0:31
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Block 02 7:31Running 2 5:36v median −0:26
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Block 03 9:54Running 3 5:48v median −0:30
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Block 04 10:34Running 4 5:48v median −0:34
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Block 05 11:01Running 5 5:48v median −0:41
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Block 06 7:29Running 6 5:50v median −0:39
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Block 07 9:26Running 7 5:58v median −0:31
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Block 08 11:36Running 8 6:38v median −0:41
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:33
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 278
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 278 women's teams who finished.