The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Glasgow 2026, Alana O’Brien & Kim Cole crossed the line in 1:17:39: 263rd of 1,618 women's teams, faster than 84% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 87% of the field beaten on the runs, 66% on the stations. Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 0:36 on the median. A harder second half: 1:29 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Glasgow ran slow: the 1,318 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:56 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:59Running 1 5:20v median −0:55
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Block 02 6:45Running 2 5:02v median −0:59
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Block 03 8:51Running 3 5:19v median −1:00
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Block 04 9:04Running 4 5:14v median −1:08
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Block 05 10:36Running 5 5:26v median −1:01
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Block 06 7:24Running 6 5:35v median −0:49
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Block 07 9:27Running 7 5:21v median −1:04
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Block 08 11:06Running 8 6:16v median −0:58
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:33
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 1566
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,566 women's teams who finished.