The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:23:20 at Manchester 2026 put Martin Kirk 88th of 121 men in the Pro division.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 1:52 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 2:57 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 2:49 slower at Manchester 2026 than at London Excel 2025, which makes this time better than it looks.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:49Running 1 3:17v median +0:13
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Block 02 8:21Running 2 4:34v median +0:11
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Block 03 11:06Running 3 4:45v median +0:01
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Block 04 9:09Running 4 5:04v median +0:14
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Block 05 9:55Running 5 5:11v median +0:21
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Block 06 7:15Running 6 5:05v median +0:20
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Block 07 10:36Running 7 5:06v median +0:14
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Block 08 13:42Running 8 5:38v median +1:31
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:36
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 120
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 120 men who finished.