The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:22:36 at Manchester 2026 put Emma Davies & Richard Ross Sadler 508th of 824 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 51% of the field beaten on the runs, 17% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 1:30 behind the median. A harder second half: 1:57 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Manchester ran slow: the 913 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:39 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:59Running 1 3:43v median −0:19
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Block 02 7:31Running 2 5:21v median −0:21
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Block 03 10:17Running 3 5:47v median −0:13
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Block 04 10:34Running 4 6:06v median +0:04
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Block 05 11:07Running 5 6:06v median −0:02
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Block 06 8:21Running 6 6:10v median +0:06
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Block 07 12:00Running 7 6:32v median +0:27
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Block 08 10:13Running 8 5:12v median +0:16
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:44
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.