The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Manchester 2026, Stephanie Jones & Natasha Long crossed the line in 1:25:58: 577th of 1,155 women's teams, faster than 50% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 60% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 27% on the stations. On the sled pull the field had the edge, by 1:24. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:54 better 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 9:35Running 1 4:44v median +0:14
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Block 02 8:24Running 2 6:22v median +0:09
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Block 03 11:43Running 3 6:19v median −0:10
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Block 04 11:00Running 4 6:24v median −0:09
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Block 05 11:42Running 5 6:20v median −0:20
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Block 06 8:10Running 6 6:12v median −0:25
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Block 07 10:32Running 7 6:11v median −0:26
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Block 08 9:03Running 8 4:56v median −0:28
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:57
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.