The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:20:48 at Manchester 2026 put Luke O’Brien & Mark O'Brien 613th of 794 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The stations carried this race: faster than 65% of the field across all eight, against 11% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sled pull: 0:36 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 5:24 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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 7:51Running 1 3:57v median +0:23
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Block 02 10:17Running 2 8:49v median +3:48
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Block 03 11:22Running 3 8:56v median +3:36
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Block 04 9:32Running 4 6:07v median +0:44
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Block 05 10:02Running 5 6:05v median +0:34
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Block 06 7:43Running 6 6:14v median +0:45
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Block 07 10:15Running 7 6:33v median +1:02
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Block 08 9:26Running 8 5:05v median +0:36
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:27
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.