The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Bilal Yousaf & Anisah Khan finished 293rd of 297 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Manchester 2026, in 2:01:06.
If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 1:26 behind the median. A harder second half: 4:58 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 13:58 in the roxzone was slower than 99% of the field.
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 12:19Running 1 7:47v median +3:38
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Block 02 10:50Running 2 7:46v median +1:54
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Block 03 13:43Running 3 8:53v median +2:41
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Block 04 13:28Running 4 8:51v median +2:40
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Block 05 17:56Running 5 12:31v median +6:14
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Block 06 11:44Running 6 9:17v median +3:02
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Block 07 15:30Running 7 9:47v median +3:31
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Block 08 11:44Running 8 7:34v median +2:15
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 13:58
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.