The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Laura Gallagher & Emma Brown finished 503rd of 1,155 women's teams in the Doubles Open division at Manchester 2026, in 1:23:58, faster than 57% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 67% of the field beaten on the runs, 25% on the stations. The row cost the most time: 1:02 slower than the median. The race faded late: the second half went 3:28 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Manchester cost the whole field time: about 0:56 more than the average race this season, going by 1,072 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:53Running 1 3:58v median −0:32
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Block 02 7:32Running 2 5:32v median −0:41
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Block 03 9:48Running 3 5:49v median −0:40
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Block 04 10:49Running 4 5:50v median −0:43
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Block 05 11:56Running 5 5:48v median −0:52
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Block 06 8:25Running 6 6:22v median −0:15
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Block 07 10:13Running 7 5:46v median −0:51
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Block 08 11:20Running 8 7:01v median +1:37
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:10
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.