The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Sophie Jarvis & Rich Malpass at Manchester 2026: 59:38, 8th of 297 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
The sandbag lunges were where this race was made, 1:29 ahead of the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:22 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 3:29, ahead of 96% of the field.
This was a slow day in Manchester. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 0:39.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 6:50Running 1 2:59v median −1:10
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Block 02 5:48Running 2 4:10v median −1:42
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Block 03 7:26Running 3 4:31v median −1:41
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Block 04 6:55Running 4 4:28v median −1:43
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Block 05 8:44Running 5 4:29v median −1:48
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Block 06 5:53Running 6 4:30v median −1:45
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Block 07 7:22Running 7 4:34v median −1:42
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Block 08 7:18Running 8 3:34v median −1:45
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:29
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 295
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 295 mixed teams who finished.