The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Sophie Adams & Jessica Youngs finished 201st of 237 women's teams in the Doubles Pro division at Manchester 2026, in 1:31:57.
A station race more than a running one: 37% of the field beaten on the stations, against 9% on the runs. A harder second half: 1:29 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Manchester ran slow: the 170 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:18 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:31Running 1 5:00v median +1:07
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Block 02 9:13Running 2 6:44v median +1:17
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Block 03 11:40Running 3 7:14v median +1:30
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Block 04 11:18Running 4 7:24v median +1:36
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Block 05 12:13Running 5 7:25v median +1:31
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Block 06 9:44Running 6 7:23v median +1:29
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Block 07 11:58Running 7 7:37v median +1:41
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Block 08 10:45Running 8 6:15v median +1:25
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:42
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 237
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 237 women's teams who finished.