The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:19:26 at Manchester 2026 put Chris Chapman & Mick Gifford 586th of 794 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
If there was time left out there, it was on the farmers carry, 2:16 behind the median. A harder second half: 2:40 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 7:13, behind 89% of the field.
Manchester ran slow: the 1,189 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:03 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:41Running 1 3:55v median +0:21
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Block 02 7:10Running 2 5:27v median +0:26
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Block 03 8:54Running 3 5:50v median +0:30
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Block 04 10:21Running 4 6:14v median +0:51
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Block 05 10:46Running 5 6:09v median +0:38
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Block 06 10:04Running 6 6:09v median +0:40
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Block 07 8:27Running 7 6:11v median +0:40
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Block 08 8:58Running 8 4:56v median +0:27
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:13
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.