The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for James Hurtley & Joshua Gill at Manchester 2026: 58:22, 8th of 398 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The sandbag lunges were the standout, 0:41 quicker than the median and 63rd of 398. Stronger after halfway: 1:21 better against the middle of the field than before it. Time in the roxzone, 3:17, was faster than 99% of the field.
Manchester cost the whole field time: about 1:03 more than the average race this season, going by 1,189 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 6:32Running 1 2:49v median −0:58
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Block 02 5:18Running 2 3:52v median −1:18
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Block 03 7:16Running 3 4:17v median −1:16
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Block 04 6:51Running 4 4:10v median −1:28
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Block 05 8:33Running 5 4:17v median −1:33
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Block 06 5:41Running 6 4:16v median −1:28
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Block 07 7:28Running 7 4:29v median −1:12
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Block 08 7:36Running 8 3:34v median −1:16
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:17
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.