The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Cormac Ryan & Bill Ryan finished 488th of 794 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Manchester 2026, in 1:14:35.
On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 0:46. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:33 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Manchester cost the whole field time: about 1:03 more than the average race this season, going by 1,189 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:47Running 1 4:53v median +1:19
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Block 02 6:59Running 2 4:52v median −0:09
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Block 03 8:58Running 3 5:20v median +0:00
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Block 04 9:21Running 4 5:49v median +0:26
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Block 05 9:53Running 5 5:42v median +0:11
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Block 06 7:25Running 6 5:26v median −0:03
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Block 07 9:49Running 7 5:29v median −0:02
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Block 08 8:56Running 8 4:31v median +0:02
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:35
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 788
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 788 men's teams who finished.