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United Kingdom / Manchester 2026 / Doubles Open · Men / Season 8 (2025/26)

Ben Kershaw-Smith & Euan Howcroft — Manchester 2026

Ben Kershaw-Smith Euan Howcroft
M 25-29 n = 404
Finish · net time
1:49:30
+34:30 v median 1:15:00
Course +1:03 v season average ±0:16 · 1,189 teams
Men
393/404
25-29
76/81
Field beaten
3%

The race, in three figures

Field beaten
2%
Runs
5%
Stations
Biggest gain
50m Sled Push
+0:21
v median
366/404
Rank
Biggest loss
80m Burpee Broad Jump
+1:58
v median
383/404
Rank

The race, in words

Ben Kershaw-Smith & Euan Howcroft finished 393rd of 404 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Manchester 2026, in 1:49:30.

If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 1:58 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 8:53 worse against the middle of the field than the first. The roxzone cost time: 8:57, behind 93% of the field.

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

  1. Block 01 9:21
    Running 1 4:53
    v median +1:07
    1000m SkiErg 4:28
    v median +0:33
  2. Block 02 8:54
    Running 2 6:51
    v median +1:41
    50m Sled Push 2:03
    v median +0:21
  3. Block 03 12:20
    Running 3 7:43
    v median +2:08
    50m Sled Pull 4:37
    v median +1:21
  4. Block 04 14:03
    Running 4 8:32
    v median +2:56
    80m Burpee Broad Jump 5:31
    v median +1:58
  5. Block 05 15:28
    Running 5 10:31
    v median +4:41
    1000m Row 4:57
    v median +0:28
  6. Block 06 11:02
    Running 6 8:38
    v median +2:54
    200m Farmers Carry 2:24
    v median +0:44
  7. Block 07 14:12
    Running 7 8:30
    v median +2:46
    100m Sandbag Lunges 5:42
    v median +1:57
  8. Block 08 15:20
    Running 8 9:26
    v median +4:36
    Wall Balls 5:54
    v median +1:28

Roxzone, per block

Approach · Exit 8:57

B1 · 1000m SkiErg
0:42
0:13 0:29
B2 · 50m Sled Push
0:35
0:07 0:28
B3 · 50m Sled Pull
0:35
0:04 0:31
B4 · 80m Burpee Broad Jump
1:11
0:33 0:38
B5 · 1000m Row
1:10
0:29 0:41
B6 · 200m Farmers Carry
1:55
1:12 0:43
B7 · 100m Sandbag Lunges
2:49
1:01 1:48
B8 · Wall Balls
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No mats

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.

20:00 40:00 SkiErg Sled Push Sled Pull Burpee Broad Jump Row Farmers Carry Sandbag Lunges Finish Middle ↑ You ahead ↓ Field ahead 34:47
You ahead Field ahead Middle half · 25th–75th Crossed the middle · 0 Finish · 34:47 behind

Elsewhere

The board

Doubles Open · Men at Manchester 2026

See this race on page 32
Source Official
Event
Manchester 2026
Division
HYROX DOUBLES
Contest
HD_LR3MS4JI1263
Measured against
Men · n = 404