The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Katie Potter & Ruth Kniveton finished 169th of 198 women's teams in the Doubles Open division at Manchester 2026, in 1:45:05.
The stations carried this race: faster than 44% of the field across all eight, against 18% on the runs. The race faded late: the second half went 2:38 worse against the middle of the field than the first. The roxzone cost time: 12:45, behind 96% 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 10:20Running 1 5:36v median +1:02
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Block 02 9:32Running 2 7:42v median +1:17
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Block 03 13:00Running 3 8:10v median +1:28
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Block 04 11:31Running 4 8:55v median +2:07
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Block 05 13:00Running 5 7:53v median +1:00
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Block 06 10:18Running 6 7:59v median +1:03
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Block 07 13:31Running 7 8:28v median +1:35
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Block 08 11:18Running 8 6:23v median +0:40
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:45
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.