The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:17:00 at Manchester 2023 put Paul England & Caroline Martin 66th of 211 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division, ahead of 69% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 69% of the field beaten on the runs, 49% on the stations. The sandbag lunges were the standout, 0:44 quicker than the median and 35th of 211. Paced to finish: the second half went 4:16 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Manchester cost the whole field time: about 2:50 more than the average race this season, going by 137 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:19Running 1 6:07v median −0:41
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Block 02 6:37Running 2 5:00v median −0:36
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Block 03 12:14Running 3 8:17v median +2:23
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Block 04 8:34Running 4 5:12v median −0:46
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Block 05 9:38Running 5 5:07v median −0:58
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Block 06 7:10Running 6 5:21v median −0:38
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Block 07 8:13Running 7 5:12v median −0:47
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Block 08 10:06Running 8 5:24v median −1:03
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:16
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 203
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 203 mixed teams who finished.