The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Manchester 2024, Matthew Walsh & Emma Jenyons crossed the line in 1:12:36: 146th of 410 mixed teams, faster than 64% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 80% of the field beaten on the stations, against 52% on the runs. The sandbag lunges were where this race was made, 0:46 ahead of the median. Stronger after halfway: 2:18 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Manchester ran fast: the 274 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:07 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:19Running 1 4:17v median +0:20
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Block 02 7:03Running 2 5:28v median +0:00
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Block 03 8:54Running 3 5:41v median +0:01
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Block 04 8:36Running 4 5:42v median +0:01
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Block 05 10:01Running 5 5:46v median −0:03
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Block 06 7:03Running 6 5:35v median −0:09
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Block 07 8:34Running 7 5:34v median −0:13
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Block 08 9:15Running 8 5:41v median −0:21
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:58
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 408
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 408 mixed teams who finished.