The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:26:26 at Manchester 2026 put Jake Butterworth & Martin Fernie 320th of 404 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 34% of the field beaten on the runs, 6% on the stations. The burpee broad jumps cost the most time: 2:55 slower than the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:11 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 9:11Running 1 4:45v median +0:59
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Block 02 8:02Running 2 6:05v median +0:55
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Block 03 10:00Running 3 6:08v median +0:33
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Block 04 12:33Running 4 6:05v median +0:29
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Block 05 10:50Running 5 6:02v median +0:12
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Block 06 7:35Running 6 6:03v median +0:19
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Block 07 11:39Running 7 6:08v median +0:24
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Block 08 11:33Running 8 4:58v median +0:08
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:11
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 399
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 399 men's teams who finished.