The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Manchester 2026, Jacob Davies & Benjamin Anthony crossed the line in 1:07:08: 265th of 794 men's teams, faster than 67% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 85% of the field across all eight, against 51% on the runs. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:00 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 3:34, was faster than 88% of the field.
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 6:23Running 1 2:56v median −0:38
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Block 02 9:35Running 2 7:57v median +2:56
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Block 03 7:27Running 3 4:53v median −0:27
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Block 04 7:29Running 4 4:59v median −0:24
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Block 05 9:02Running 5 5:08v median −0:23
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Block 06 6:25Running 6 5:08v median −0:21
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Block 07 8:36Running 7 5:21v median −0:10
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Block 08 8:46Running 8 4:12v median −0:17
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:34
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.