The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Andrew Langley & Wayne Cropper finished in the top 10% of the field at Manchester 2026, in 53:48 for 5th of 794 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 0:58 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:12 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 3:07, ahead of 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 6:09Running 1 2:45v median −0:49
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Block 02 5:19Running 2 3:51v median −1:10
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Block 03 6:15Running 3 4:04v median −1:16
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Block 04 6:12Running 4 3:57v median −1:26
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Block 05 7:54Running 5 4:04v median −1:27
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Block 06 5:27Running 6 4:01v median −1:28
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Block 07 6:43Running 7 4:03v median −1:28
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Block 08 6:52Running 8 3:15v median −1:14
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:07
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 788
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 788 men's teams who finished.