The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Bethan Davies & Lowri Thomas finished 526th of 1,155 women's teams in the Doubles Open division at Manchester 2026, in 1:24:38, faster than 55% of the field.
A remarkably even set of stations, none more than 0:14 from the median. A harder second half: 2:06 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Manchester ran slow: the 1,072 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 8:57Running 1 4:30v median +0:00
-
Block 02 7:31Running 2 5:53v median −0:20
-
Block 03 10:09Running 3 6:11v median −0:18
-
Block 04 10:27Running 4 6:15v median −0:18
-
Block 05 11:42Running 5 6:31v median −0:09
-
Block 06 8:25Running 6 6:42v median +0:05
-
Block 07 10:21Running 7 6:38v median +0:01
-
Block 08 9:27Running 8 5:19v median −0:05
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:46
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.