The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Stuart Phipps & Niall Mackenzie finished 581st of 794 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Manchester 2026, in 1:19:08.
A station race more than a running one: 77% of the field beaten on the stations, against 23% on the runs. The sandbag lunges were where this race was made, 1:26 ahead of the median. The roxzone cost time: 8:32, behind 94% of the field.
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 8:10Running 1 4:23v median +0:49
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Block 02 8:06Running 2 6:18v median +1:17
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Block 03 8:52Running 3 6:17v median +0:57
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Block 04 9:34Running 4 6:16v median +0:53
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Block 05 10:42Running 5 6:21v median +0:50
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Block 06 8:03Running 6 6:09v median +0:40
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Block 07 8:44Running 7 6:36v median +1:05
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Block 08 8:34Running 8 4:34v median +0:05
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:32
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.