The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Andrew Wright & Michael Ryan finished 168th of 229 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Manchester 2023, in 1:23:09.
Legs and stations told different stories: 47% of the field beaten on the runs, 5% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 1:39 behind the median. A harder second half: 2:37 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
This was a slow day in Manchester. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 1:25.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:21Running 1 6:24v median +0:09
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Block 02 7:49Running 2 5:10v median +0:01
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Block 03 8:26Running 3 5:26v median −0:06
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Block 04 9:31Running 4 5:31v median −0:03
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Block 05 10:28Running 5 5:48v median +0:07
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Block 06 7:36Running 6 5:41v median +0:07
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Block 07 10:39Running 7 5:47v median +0:10
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Block 08 12:15Running 8 6:31v median +0:38
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:11
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 222
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 222 men's teams who finished.