The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:24:22 at Manchester 2026 put Allan Blair & Dave Hignett 661st of 794 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 27% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 5% on the stations. On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 2:45. A harder second half: 4:48 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 8:09Running 1 3:58v median +0:24
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Block 02 7:26Running 2 5:39v median +0:38
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Block 03 9:13Running 3 6:07v median +0:47
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Block 04 10:12Running 4 6:08v median +0:45
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Block 05 10:58Running 5 6:11v median +0:40
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Block 06 8:28Running 6 6:12v median +0:43
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Block 07 12:30Running 7 6:11v median +0:40
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Block 08 11:52Running 8 5:12v median +0:43
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:41
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.