The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Manchester 2023, Amanda Goodwin & Catherine Clarke crossed the line in 1:23:17: 120th of 291 women's teams, faster than 59% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 71% of the field beaten on the runs, 30% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 1:15 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 4:19 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Manchester cost the whole field time: about 2:41 more than the average race this season, going by 198 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:21Running 1 6:51v median −0:15
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Block 02 6:54Running 2 5:34v median −0:26
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Block 03 9:26Running 3 5:43v median −0:39
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Block 04 10:25Running 4 5:47v median −0:37
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Block 05 12:26Running 5 7:11v median +0:46
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Block 06 7:31Running 6 5:56v median −0:29
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Block 07 10:02Running 7 5:55v median −0:33
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Block 08 10:25Running 8 6:07v median −0:45
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:55
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.