The race, in three figures
The race, in words
David Wood & Rob Shield finished 357th of 398 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Manchester 2026, in 1:34:15.
If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 1:41 behind the median. A harder second half: 1:34 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 7:41 in the roxzone was slower than 86% 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 9:03Running 1 4:52v median +1:05
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Block 02 8:38Running 2 6:27v median +1:17
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Block 03 11:00Running 3 7:21v median +1:48
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Block 04 12:21Running 4 7:21v median +1:43
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Block 05 12:18Running 5 7:42v median +1:52
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Block 06 9:46Running 6 7:40v median +1:56
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Block 07 12:14Running 7 7:30v median +1:49
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Block 08 11:22Running 8 6:20v median +1:30
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:41
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.