The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Andrew Heath & Alasdair Stevens finished 73rd of 404 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Manchester 2026, in 1:06:06, faster than 82% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 0:43 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:39 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Manchester ran slow: the 1,189 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:03 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:52Running 1 4:50v median +1:04
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Block 02 6:07Running 2 4:31v median −0:39
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Block 03 7:37Running 3 4:34v median −1:01
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Block 04 8:10Running 4 4:29v median −1:07
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Block 05 8:41Running 5 4:31v median −1:19
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Block 06 5:45Running 6 4:15v median −1:29
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Block 07 7:39Running 7 4:37v median −1:07
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Block 08 9:12Running 8 5:05v median +0:15
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:11
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 399
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 399 men's teams who finished.