The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Shannon O’Connor & Sophie Thackeray finished 111th of 193 women's teams in the Doubles Open division at Manchester 2026, in 1:34:58.
A station race more than a running one: 62% of the field beaten on the stations, against 35% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 1:46 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 2:36 better against the middle of the field 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
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Block 01 10:33Running 1 5:36v median +0:55
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Block 02 9:09Running 2 7:25v median +0:50
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Block 03 11:41Running 3 7:25v median +0:35
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Block 04 10:20Running 4 7:34v median +0:29
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Block 05 13:04Running 5 7:38v median +0:27
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Block 06 9:48Running 6 7:48v median +0:45
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Block 07 10:58Running 7 7:25v median +0:23
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Block 08 10:41Running 8 5:47v median −0:15
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:50
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 190
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 190 women's teams who finished.