The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Luke Spinks & Josh Spinks finished 168th of 794 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Manchester 2026, in 1:03:55, faster than 79% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 85% of the field beaten on the runs, 47% on the stations. A harder second half: 1:39 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 3:36, ahead of 86% 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 6:45Running 1 2:57v median −0:37
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Block 02 5:47Running 2 4:10v median −0:51
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Block 03 7:16Running 3 4:35v median −0:45
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Block 04 7:37Running 4 4:44v median −0:39
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Block 05 9:01Running 5 4:41v median −0:50
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Block 06 6:06Running 6 4:36v median −0:53
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Block 07 9:08Running 7 4:48v median −0:43
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Block 08 8:46Running 8 3:57v median −0:32
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:36
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.