The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:15:21 at Manchester 2026 put Paul Whittaker & Hugh Smith 508th of 794 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The stations carried this race: faster than 58% of the field across all eight, against 33% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 1:42 on the median.
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 7:39Running 1 3:46v median +0:12
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Block 02 7:30Running 2 5:26v median +0:25
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Block 03 9:11Running 3 5:58v median +0:38
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Block 04 7:35Running 4 6:04v median +0:41
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Block 05 11:01Running 5 6:18v median +0:47
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Block 06 7:53Running 6 5:59v median +0:30
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Block 07 10:04Running 7 6:01v median +0:30
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Block 08 8:31Running 8 4:44v median +0:15
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:04
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.