The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Manchester 2026, Liam Smart & Elle Taylor crossed the line in 1:15:23: 294th of 824 mixed teams, faster than 64% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 82% of the field across all eight, against 56% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 1:43 on the median.
This was a slow day in Manchester. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 0:39.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:40Running 1 3:49v median −0:13
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Block 02 7:33Running 2 5:37v median −0:05
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Block 03 9:11Running 3 5:39v median −0:21
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Block 04 7:37Running 4 5:42v median −0:20
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Block 05 10:34Running 5 6:01v median −0:07
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Block 06 7:28Running 6 6:02v median −0:02
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Block 07 10:13Running 7 6:15v median +0:10
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Block 08 8:49Running 8 4:54v median −0:02
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:24
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 821
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 821 mixed teams who finished.