The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Jess Fairclough & Angie Fairclough finished 1,097th of 1,155 women's teams in the Doubles Open division at Manchester 2026, in 1:50:05.
A station race more than a running one: 29% of the field beaten on the stations, against 5% on the runs. A harder second half: 2:09 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 11:45 in the roxzone was slower than 98% of the field.
Manchester ran slow: the 1,073 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 10:16Running 1 5:42v median +1:12
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Block 02 9:38Running 2 7:44v median +1:31
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Block 03 11:43Running 3 8:12v median +1:43
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Block 04 14:55Running 4 8:42v median +2:09
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Block 05 14:57Running 5 9:49v median +3:09
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Block 06 11:28Running 6 9:17v median +2:40
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Block 07 13:20Running 7 9:16v median +2:39
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Block 08 12:10Running 8 7:18v median +1:54
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:45
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.