The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:14:25 at Manchester 2026 put Jordan Richardson & Joe Richardson 197th of 404 men's teams in the Doubles Open division, ahead of 51% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 74% of the field beaten on the runs, 18% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 2:19. A harder second half: 3:08 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 9:01Running 1 5:02v median +1:16
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Block 02 6:02Running 2 4:29v median −0:41
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Block 03 8:14Running 3 4:48v median −0:47
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Block 04 7:50Running 4 4:50v median −0:46
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Block 05 9:19Running 5 5:04v median −0:46
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Block 06 8:49Running 6 5:03v median −0:41
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Block 07 9:31Running 7 5:04v median −0:40
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Block 08 11:02Running 8 4:17v median −0:33
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:45
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.