The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Manchester 2026, Thomas Padden & Daniel Thomas crossed the line in 1:07:25: 279th of 794 men's teams, faster than 65% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 89% of the field beaten on the stations, against 50% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 0:42 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:45 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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 7:44Running 1 3:54v median +0:20
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Block 02 6:46Running 2 5:12v median +0:11
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Block 03 8:20Running 3 5:26v median +0:06
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Block 04 7:53Running 4 5:22v median −0:01
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Block 05 9:20Running 5 5:24v median −0:07
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Block 06 6:44Running 6 5:26v median −0:03
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Block 07 8:39Running 7 5:43v median +0:12
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Block 08 8:02Running 8 4:18v median −0:11
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:05
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.