The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Scott Shufflebottom & Matt Shufflebottom finished 373rd of 398 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Manchester 2026, in 1:41:10.
The stations carried this race: faster than 28% of the field across all eight, against 4% on the runs. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 0:55 behind the median. A harder second half: 1:31 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 8:31Running 1 4:27v median +0:40
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Block 02 11:15Running 2 9:03v median +3:53
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Block 03 12:15Running 3 9:16v median +3:43
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Block 04 12:25Running 4 9:12v median +3:34
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Block 05 14:31Running 5 9:35v median +3:45
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Block 06 11:15Running 6 9:34v median +3:50
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Block 07 13:55Running 7 9:20v median +3:39
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Block 08 10:39Running 8 5:28v median +0:38
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:32
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.