The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:46:43 at Manchester 2026 put Gary Whiteley & Dave Armstrong 780th of 794 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 2:29. A harder second half: 6:45 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 7:48 in the roxzone was slower than 92% 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 9:06Running 1 4:57v median +1:23
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Block 02 9:15Running 2 7:03v median +2:02
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Block 03 12:14Running 3 8:13v median +2:53
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Block 04 14:26Running 4 8:44v median +3:21
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Block 05 14:07Running 5 8:48v median +3:17
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Block 06 11:08Running 6 8:55v median +3:26
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Block 07 14:49Running 7 8:53v median +3:22
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Block 08 13:58Running 8 7:50v median +3:21
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:48
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.