The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:26:37 at Glasgow 2026 put Michael Smith 105th of 134 men in the Pro division.
If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 2:47 behind the median. A harder second half: 3:04 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
The field ran 3:42 faster at Glasgow 2026 than at Manchester 2024, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:16Running 1 4:39v median +0:27
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Block 02 8:27Running 2 4:30v median +0:21
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Block 03 10:10Running 3 4:48v median +0:23
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Block 04 10:06Running 4 4:51v median +0:19
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Block 05 10:10Running 5 5:02v median +0:28
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Block 06 7:31Running 6 5:05v median +0:33
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Block 07 12:37Running 7 5:07v median +0:37
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Block 08 14:21Running 8 6:05v median +0:49
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:06
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 130
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 130 men who finished.