The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Sarah Smith & Zoe Rothera finished 952nd of 1,618 women's teams in the Doubles Open division at Glasgow 2026, in 1:32:08.
Legs and stations told different stories: 50% of the field beaten on the runs, 23% on the stations. The sled pull cost the most time: 1:02 slower than the median. A harder second half: 1:04 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
-
Block 01 10:59Running 1 6:04v median −0:11
-
Block 02 8:05Running 2 5:46v median −0:15
-
Block 03 11:15Running 3 6:16v median −0:03
-
Block 04 11:00Running 4 6:09v median −0:13
-
Block 05 12:02Running 5 6:13v median −0:14
-
Block 06 9:17Running 6 6:55v median +0:31
-
Block 07 10:28Running 7 6:16v median −0:09
-
Block 08 13:18Running 8 8:06v median +0:52
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:53
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.