The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Ilan Williams & Catrin Jones finished 419th of 824 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Manchester 2026, in 1:19:37.
A station race more than a running one: 82% of the field beaten on the stations, against 24% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 0:53 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 10:02 better against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a slow day in Manchester. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 0:39.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:27Running 1 3:43v median −0:19
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Block 02 10:14Running 2 8:21v median +2:39
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Block 03 11:36Running 3 8:31v median +2:31
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Block 04 11:53Running 4 8:45v median +2:43
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Block 05 10:00Running 5 5:32v median −0:36
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Block 06 7:26Running 6 5:36v median −0:28
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Block 07 8:36Running 7 5:31v median −0:34
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Block 08 8:29Running 8 4:29v median −0:27
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:03
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.