The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:20:37 at Manchester 2023 put Abbie Atherton & Toryn Blackwood 86th of 291 women's teams in the Doubles Open division, ahead of 70% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 78% of the field beaten on the runs, 55% on the stations. Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 0:41 on the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:27 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a slow day in Manchester. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 2:41.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:07Running 1 5:52v median −1:14
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Block 02 6:51Running 2 5:19v median −0:41
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Block 03 9:38Running 3 6:04v median −0:18
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Block 04 10:31Running 4 6:03v median −0:21
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Block 05 11:08Running 5 6:09v median −0:16
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Block 06 8:35Running 6 6:25v median +0:00
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Block 07 9:04Running 7 6:10v median −0:18
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Block 08 8:55Running 8 5:44v median −1:08
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:57
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.