The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Manchester 2026, Nicola O'Brien & Debbie Knight crossed the line in 1:23:26: 72nd of 198 women's teams, faster than 64% of the field.
Paced to finish: the second half went 1:03 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 9:11Running 1 4:24v median −0:10
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Block 02 8:11Running 2 6:07v median −0:18
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Block 03 10:05Running 3 6:22v median −0:20
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Block 04 11:23Running 4 6:23v median −0:25
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Block 05 11:49Running 5 6:31v median −0:22
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Block 06 8:22Running 6 6:26v median −0:30
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Block 07 10:28Running 7 6:24v median −0:29
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Block 08 9:09Running 8 5:07v median −0:36
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:54
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.