The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Rhys Lloyd & Bethany Hamilton finished in the top 10% of the field at Manchester 2026, in 1:05:29 for 84th of 824 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 97% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 50% on the stations. Stronger after halfway: 2:00 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 3:29, ahead of 96% of the field.
Manchester ran slow: the 913 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:39 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:12Running 1 2:59v median −1:03
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Block 02 6:03Running 2 4:14v median −1:28
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Block 03 9:31Running 3 4:45v median −1:15
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Block 04 7:32Running 4 4:29v median −1:33
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Block 05 9:01Running 5 4:28v median −1:40
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Block 06 6:09Running 6 4:31v median −1:33
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Block 07 8:01Running 7 4:25v median −1:40
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Block 08 8:38Running 8 3:45v median −1:11
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:29
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.