The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:33:17 at Birmingham 2026 put Dawn Truscott & Paula Thurston 480th of 680 women's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 52% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 8% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 2:06 behind the median. A harder second half: 3:05 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 10:52Running 1 5:53v median −0:29
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Block 02 8:03Running 2 5:14v median −0:21
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Block 03 10:42Running 3 5:33v median −0:15
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Block 04 11:44Running 4 5:35v median −0:17
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Block 05 12:12Running 5 6:27v median +0:30
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Block 06 7:59Running 6 5:51v median −0:04
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Block 07 10:51Running 7 6:04v median +0:09
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Block 08 13:10Running 8 6:32v median +0:32
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:52
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 680
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 680 women's teams who finished.