The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Manchester 2026, Vanessa Hunter & Charlotte Emmerson crossed the line in 1:15:04: 207th of 1,155 women's teams, faster than 82% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 84% of the field beaten on the runs, 64% on the stations. Stronger after halfway: 1:04 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 4:09, ahead of 92% of the field.
This was a slow day in Manchester. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 0:56.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:22Running 1 3:58v median −0:32
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Block 02 7:26Running 2 5:37v median −0:36
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Block 03 9:10Running 3 5:41v median −0:48
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Block 04 10:03Running 4 5:40v median −0:53
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Block 05 10:37Running 5 5:39v median −1:01
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Block 06 7:24Running 6 5:38v median −0:59
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Block 07 9:39Running 7 5:41v median −0:56
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Block 08 8:24Running 8 4:31v median −0:53
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:09
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 1147
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,147 women's teams who finished.