The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Gary Doherty & Aaron Heaney finished 705th of 794 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Manchester 2026, in 1:29:09.
On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 1:39. The race faded late: the second half went 2:57 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 8:19Running 1 3:54v median +0:20
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Block 02 8:07Running 2 5:49v median +0:48
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Block 03 10:51Running 3 6:58v median +1:38
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Block 04 11:17Running 4 6:50v median +1:27
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Block 05 11:59Running 5 7:04v median +1:33
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Block 06 8:48Running 6 7:00v median +1:31
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Block 07 12:23Running 7 7:10v median +1:39
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Block 08 11:40Running 8 6:13v median +1:44
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:54
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.