The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Michael Taylor & Kirsty Taylor finished 147th of 297 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Manchester 2026, in 1:22:50, faster than 51% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 67% of the field beaten on the stations, against 37% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 0:49 on the median. A harder second half: 1:26 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway 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 8:48Running 1 4:32v median +0:23
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Block 02 7:57Running 2 5:58v median +0:06
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Block 03 9:47Running 3 6:07v median −0:05
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Block 04 9:53Running 4 6:22v median +0:11
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Block 05 10:56Running 5 6:32v median +0:15
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Block 06 8:35Running 6 6:29v median +0:14
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Block 07 10:39Running 7 6:41v median +0:25
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Block 08 11:15Running 8 7:25v median +2:06
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:09
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.