The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Abigail Hughes & Samuel Walters at Manchester 2026: 1:01:36, 39th of 824 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 1:00 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:49 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 3:27, was faster than 96% of the field.
This was a slow day in Manchester. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 0:39.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:03Running 1 3:13v median −0:49
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Block 02 6:14Running 2 4:22v median −1:20
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Block 03 7:51Running 3 4:30v median −1:30
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Block 04 7:14Running 4 4:27v median −1:35
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Block 05 8:54Running 5 4:33v median −1:35
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Block 06 5:58Running 6 4:29v median −1:35
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Block 07 7:36Running 7 4:38v median −1:27
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Block 08 7:28Running 8 3:37v median −1:19
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:27
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 821
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 821 mixed teams who finished.