The race, in three figures
The race, in words
catherine whelan & Lauren Mercer finished 420th of 1,155 women's teams in the Doubles Open division at Manchester 2026, in 1:21:33, faster than 64% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 87% of the field beaten on the stations, against 48% on the runs. The burpee broad jumps were where this race was made, 0:55 ahead of the median. A harder second half: 1:21 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 8:42Running 1 4:20v median −0:10
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Block 02 7:35Running 2 6:07v median −0:06
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Block 03 9:50Running 3 6:35v median +0:06
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Block 04 10:22Running 4 6:51v median +0:18
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Block 05 11:46Running 5 7:06v median +0:26
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Block 06 8:17Running 6 6:40v median +0:03
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Block 07 10:14Running 7 6:47v median +0:10
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Block 08 9:21Running 8 5:29v median +0:05
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:34
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.