The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Caitlin King & Adam Duncan-Rusk finished 391st of 824 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Manchester 2026, in 1:18:50, faster than 53% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 75% of the field beaten on the stations, against 50% on the runs. Stronger after halfway: 2:11 better against the middle of the field than before it. 7:45 in the roxzone was slower than 85% of the field.
Manchester ran slow: the 913 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:39 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:34Running 1 4:18v median +0:16
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Block 02 7:54Running 2 5:59v median +0:17
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Block 03 9:33Running 3 6:05v median +0:05
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Block 04 7:56Running 4 5:52v median −0:10
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Block 05 10:24Running 5 5:53v median −0:15
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Block 06 7:32Running 6 6:01v median −0:03
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Block 07 10:05Running 7 6:02v median −0:03
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Block 08 9:13Running 8 4:57v median +0:01
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:45
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.