The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Manchester 2024, Mikaela Beal & John Fairbrother crossed the line in 1:15:14: 185th of 410 mixed teams, faster than 55% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 63% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 34% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 0:42 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:52 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 7:33Running 1 3:39v median −0:18
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Block 02 7:04Running 2 4:54v median −0:34
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Block 03 9:02Running 3 5:10v median −0:30
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Block 04 8:42Running 4 5:23v median −0:18
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Block 05 9:57Running 5 5:21v median −0:28
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Block 06 7:32Running 6 5:48v median +0:04
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Block 07 10:06Running 7 5:38v median −0:09
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Block 08 10:43Running 8 5:53v median −0:09
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:43
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.