The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Manchester 2026, Becky Platt & Kat Whittam crossed the line in 1:19:29: 51st of 198 women's teams, faster than 74% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 84% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 57% on the stations. On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 0:37. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:24 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 8:01Running 1 3:37v median −0:57
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Block 02 7:21Running 2 5:39v median −0:46
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Block 03 9:23Running 3 5:40v median −1:02
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Block 04 10:59Running 4 5:50v median −0:58
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Block 05 10:57Running 5 5:56v median −0:57
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Block 06 7:14Running 6 5:46v median −1:10
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Block 07 9:51Running 7 5:46v median −1:07
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Block 08 9:01Running 8 4:35v median −1:08
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:49
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.