The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Jamie Penty & Charlie Thackray finished in the top 10% of the field at Manchester 2026, in 58:30 for 45th of 794 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The sandbag lunges were the standout, 0:37 quicker than the median and 127th of 794. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:30 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 3:24, was faster than 93% 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 6:35Running 1 2:52v median −0:42
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Block 02 5:41Running 2 4:05v median −0:56
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Block 03 7:04Running 3 4:22v median −0:58
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Block 04 7:00Running 4 4:17v median −1:06
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Block 05 8:19Running 5 4:20v median −1:11
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Block 06 6:02Running 6 4:24v median −1:05
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Block 07 7:20Running 7 4:23v median −1:08
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Block 08 7:13Running 8 3:32v median −0:57
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:24
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.