The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Heather Armstrong & Edyta Paxton finished 717th of 1,155 women's teams in the Doubles Open division at Manchester 2026, in 1:29:46.
A station race more than a running one: 74% of the field beaten on the stations, against 22% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 0:58 on the median. The race faded late: the second half went 2:08 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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
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Block 01 9:30Running 1 5:08v median +0:38
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Block 02 8:50Running 2 7:07v median +0:54
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Block 03 10:57Running 3 7:22v median +0:53
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Block 04 10:53Running 4 7:25v median +0:52
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Block 05 12:23Running 5 7:40v median +1:00
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Block 06 9:31Running 6 7:47v median +1:10
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Block 07 12:01Running 7 7:44v median +1:07
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Block 08 10:13Running 8 6:15v median +0:51
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:38
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.