The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Holly Hayes & Tamsin Davies at Manchester 2026: 1:09:18, 14th of 198 women's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 98% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 70% on the stations. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:17 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 3:45, ahead of 97% of the field.
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 8:09Running 1 3:34v median −1:00
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Block 02 6:15Running 2 4:45v median −1:40
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Block 03 9:45Running 3 4:53v median −1:49
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Block 04 8:41Running 4 4:53v median −1:55
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Block 05 9:48Running 5 4:53v median −2:00
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Block 06 6:35Running 6 4:57v median −1:59
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Block 07 8:15Running 7 5:00v median −1:53
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Block 08 8:13Running 8 4:04v median −1:39
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:45
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 194
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 194 women's teams who finished.