The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:33:04 at Manchester 2026 put Wendy Derbyshire & Mark Derbyshire 227th of 297 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 47% of the field beaten on the runs, 16% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 2:31. The race faded late: the second half went 4:02 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 8:23Running 1 4:06v median −0:03
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Block 02 9:08Running 2 5:52v median +0:00
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Block 03 10:53Running 3 6:12v median +0:00
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Block 04 8:45Running 4 6:10v median −0:01
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Block 05 12:12Running 5 7:10v median +0:53
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Block 06 8:42Running 6 6:28v median +0:13
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Block 07 12:47Running 7 6:37v median +0:21
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Block 08 12:31Running 8 5:21v median +0:02
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:52
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.