The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Michael Thomas & Frankie Boswell at Manchester 2026: 57:31, 5th of 398 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 1:00 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:22 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 3:33, was faster than 95% of the field.
This was a slow day in Manchester. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 1:03.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 6:24Running 1 2:56v median −0:51
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Block 02 5:37Running 2 4:13v median −0:57
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Block 03 6:52Running 3 4:33v median −1:00
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Block 04 6:53Running 4 4:34v median −1:04
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Block 05 8:19Running 5 4:24v median −1:26
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Block 06 5:58Running 6 4:29v median −1:15
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Block 07 7:07Running 7 4:24v median −1:17
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Block 08 6:56Running 8 3:28v median −1:22
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:33
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 391
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 391 men's teams who finished.