The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Glasgow 2026, Samuel Cowley crossed the line in 1:15:39: 401st of 1,452 men, faster than 72% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 84% of the field across all eight, against 49% on the runs. The wall balls were where this race was made, 2:41 ahead of the median. Quick through the roxzone: 3:22, ahead of 91% of the field.
Athletes who raced both Glasgow 2026 and Manchester 2026 were 2:25 faster here, so this time looks a little better than it was.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:42Running 1 4:26v median −0:27
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Block 02 6:58Running 2 4:19v median −0:28
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Block 03 8:24Running 3 4:47v median −0:21
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Block 04 9:26Running 4 4:56v median −0:10
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Block 05 9:44Running 5 5:17v median +0:01
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Block 06 8:32Running 6 6:52v median +1:43
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Block 07 10:19Running 7 5:22v median +0:12
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Block 08 10:21Running 8 5:55v median −0:04
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:22
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1381
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,381 men who finished.