The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Devon Byrne & Simon Banwell finished in the top 10% of the field at Manchester 2026, in 59:39 for 9th of 297 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
Nowhere gained more than the sled pull: 1:10 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:31 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 3:11, ahead of 99% 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 6:41Running 1 2:57v median −1:12
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Block 02 5:49Running 2 4:16v median −1:36
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Block 03 7:08Running 3 4:26v median −1:46
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Block 04 7:26Running 4 4:29v median −1:42
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Block 05 8:36Running 5 4:32v median −1:45
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Block 06 6:00Running 6 4:20v median −1:55
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Block 07 7:38Running 7 4:28v median −1:48
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Block 08 7:18Running 8 3:33v median −1:46
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:11
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.