The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Manchester 2026, Helen Langdon & John Doyle crossed the line in 1:17:14: 354th of 824 mixed teams, faster than 57% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 67% of the field beaten on the runs, 42% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled pull, 0:40 behind 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 8:05Running 1 3:52v median −0:10
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Block 02 7:32Running 2 5:33v median −0:09
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Block 03 9:51Running 3 5:33v median −0:27
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Block 04 9:21Running 4 5:29v median −0:33
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Block 05 10:30Running 5 5:42v median −0:26
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Block 06 7:34Running 6 5:43v median −0:21
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Block 07 10:02Running 7 5:41v median −0:24
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Block 08 8:38Running 8 4:33v median −0:23
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:50
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.