The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Lars Sorensen & Christine Sorensen finished 721st of 824 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Manchester 2026, in 1:34:42.
Legs and stations told different stories: 26% of the field beaten on the runs, 5% on the stations. On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 2:49. The race faded late: the second half went 1:17 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 9:37Running 1 4:49v median +0:47
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Block 02 8:22Running 2 6:22v median +0:40
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Block 03 10:27Running 3 6:31v median +0:31
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Block 04 13:00Running 4 6:33v median +0:31
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Block 05 11:39Running 5 6:35v median +0:27
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Block 06 8:55Running 6 6:41v median +0:37
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Block 07 13:25Running 7 7:00v median +0:55
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Block 08 12:01Running 8 5:24v median +0:28
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:25
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.