The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Martin Gosling finished 437th of 1,452 men in the Open division at Glasgow 2026, in 1:16:27, faster than 70% of the field.
The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 0:55 quicker than the median and 423rd of 1,452. A harder second half: 3:18 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
The field ran 2:25 faster at Glasgow 2026 than at Manchester 2026, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:42Running 1 4:17v median −0:36
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Block 02 7:01Running 2 4:06v median −0:41
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Block 03 8:01Running 3 4:14v median −0:54
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Block 04 8:59Running 4 4:31v median −0:35
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Block 05 9:48Running 5 4:56v median −0:20
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Block 06 6:02Running 6 4:21v median −0:48
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Block 07 9:00Running 7 4:40v median −0:30
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Block 08 12:14Running 8 5:42v median −0:17
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:49
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.