The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:24:32 at Manchester 2026 put Ben Humphris & Jono Humphris 664th of 794 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 38% of the field beaten on the stations, against 17% on the runs. The race faded late: the second half went 4:02 worse against the middle of the field than the first. 8:13 in the roxzone was slower than 93% 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 7:39Running 1 3:41v median +0:07
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Block 02 7:18Running 2 5:25v median +0:24
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Block 03 9:26Running 3 6:14v median +0:54
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Block 04 11:11Running 4 6:49v median +1:26
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Block 05 12:04Running 5 7:15v median +1:44
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Block 06 8:43Running 6 6:41v median +1:12
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Block 07 8:59Running 7 6:48v median +1:17
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Block 08 11:09Running 8 6:41v median +2:12
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:13
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.