The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Ryan Smith & Reece Rafferty finished 521st of 794 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Manchester 2026, in 1:16:05.
A station race more than a running one: 59% of the field beaten on the stations, against 32% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 1:49 on the median. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 1:12 behind the median.
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 8:00Running 1 4:13v median +0:39
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Block 02 7:39Running 2 5:42v median +0:41
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Block 03 9:06Running 3 5:55v median +0:35
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Block 04 7:25Running 4 6:01v median +0:38
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Block 05 10:06Running 5 5:46v median +0:15
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Block 06 7:40Running 6 5:55v median +0:26
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Block 07 10:54Running 7 6:08v median +0:37
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Block 08 8:52Running 8 4:57v median +0:28
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:29
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.