The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:18:05 at Birmingham 2026 put Tracey Hayward & Sue Marshall 124th of 585 women's teams in the Doubles Open division, ahead of 79% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 86% of the field beaten on the runs, 50% on the stations. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:12 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 5:45, ahead of 90% of the field.
Birmingham gave the field time back: about 1:31 faster than the average race this season, by 2,085 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:15Running 1 6:10v median −0:22
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Block 02 7:42Running 2 5:03v median −0:38
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Block 03 10:03Running 3 5:02v median −0:52
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Block 04 8:50Running 4 5:03v median −0:53
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Block 05 10:15Running 5 4:56v median −1:04
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Block 06 6:45Running 6 5:00v median −0:57
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Block 07 8:32Running 7 4:51v median −1:06
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Block 08 9:05Running 8 4:55v median −1:08
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:45
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 585
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 585 women's teams who finished.