The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Manchester 2026, Faye Pinder & Craig Wood crossed the line in 1:21:02: 127th of 297 mixed teams, faster than 57% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 67% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 34% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled pull, 0:54 behind the median. A harder second half: 3:08 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 8:01Running 1 3:41v median −0:28
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Block 02 7:15Running 2 4:58v median −0:54
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Block 03 10:11Running 3 5:25v median −0:47
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Block 04 8:51Running 4 5:36v median −0:35
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Block 05 11:01Running 5 5:46v median −0:31
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Block 06 7:54Running 6 5:46v median −0:29
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Block 07 10:09Running 7 5:40v median −0:36
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Block 08 12:33Running 8 7:08v median +1:49
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:15
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.