The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Isaac Backhouse & Joseph Brierley finished 155th of 794 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Manchester 2026, in 1:03:31, faster than 81% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 91% of the field beaten on the stations, against 69% on the runs. The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 1:00 quicker than the median and 55th of 794. Quick through the roxzone: 3:31, ahead of 89% 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 7:13Running 1 3:29v median −0:05
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Block 02 6:10Running 2 4:45v median −0:16
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Block 03 7:44Running 3 4:57v median −0:23
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Block 04 7:10Running 4 4:57v median −0:26
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Block 05 9:00Running 5 5:03v median −0:28
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Block 06 6:51Running 6 5:07v median −0:22
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Block 07 8:23Running 7 5:14v median −0:17
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Block 08 7:37Running 8 4:04v median −0:25
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:31
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.