The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Liam Chow & Mark Pickup finished 340th of 398 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Manchester 2026, in 1:29:36.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 2:00 behind the median. A harder second half: 1:47 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 9:55 in the roxzone was slower than 95% 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
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Block 01 7:53Running 1 4:02v median +0:15
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Block 02 7:49Running 2 5:50v median +0:40
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Block 03 10:39Running 3 6:25v median +0:52
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Block 04 9:03Running 4 6:37v median +0:59
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Block 05 12:07Running 5 6:58v median +1:08
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Block 06 8:49Running 6 6:51v median +1:07
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Block 07 11:40Running 7 6:27v median +0:46
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Block 08 11:50Running 8 5:24v median +0:34
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:55
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 391
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 391 men's teams who finished.