The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Kirsty Walker & Paul Pomeroy finished 83rd of 297 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Manchester 2026, in 1:14:52, faster than 72% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 78% of the field beaten on the runs, 52% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 0:48 behind the median. Stronger after halfway: 2:16 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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 8:03Running 1 3:56v median −0:13
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Block 02 7:24Running 2 5:18v median −0:34
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Block 03 9:01Running 3 5:26v median −0:46
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Block 04 10:05Running 4 5:27v median −0:44
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Block 05 9:45Running 5 5:31v median −0:46
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Block 06 7:28Running 6 5:34v median −0:41
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Block 07 9:45Running 7 5:28v median −0:48
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Block 08 9:08Running 8 4:28v median −0:51
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:19
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.