The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Manchester 2023, Louise Bredenkamp & Laura Hynes crossed the line in 1:19:19: 72nd of 291 women's teams, faster than 75% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 83% of the field beaten on the runs, 50% on the stations. A remarkably even set of stations, none more than 0:15 from the median.
Manchester ran slow: the 198 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:41 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:02Running 1 6:29v median −0:37
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Block 02 7:23Running 2 5:47v median −0:13
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Block 03 9:28Running 3 5:39v median −0:43
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Block 04 9:57Running 4 5:43v median −0:41
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Block 05 10:34Running 5 5:42v median −0:43
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Block 06 7:17Running 6 5:40v median −0:45
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Block 07 9:31Running 7 5:44v median −0:44
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Block 08 8:59Running 8 5:55v median −0:57
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:16
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 284
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 284 women's teams who finished.