The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Kevin Godding & Christopher Taylor finished 789th of 794 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Manchester 2026, in 1:54:02.
The stations carried this race: faster than 22% of the field across all eight, against 1% on the runs. The race faded late: the second half went 8:42 worse against the middle of the field than the first. 15:27 in the roxzone was slower than 99% of the field.
Manchester ran slow: the 1,189 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:03 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:24Running 1 5:31v median +1:57
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Block 02 10:01Running 2 8:03v median +3:02
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Block 03 12:25Running 3 8:40v median +3:20
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Block 04 11:41Running 4 9:05v median +3:42
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Block 05 14:48Running 5 9:40v median +4:09
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Block 06 12:11Running 6 9:53v median +4:24
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Block 07 13:29Running 7 10:20v median +4:49
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Block 08 14:46Running 8 8:37v median +4:08
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 15:27
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.