The race, in three figures
The race, in words
James Mackrell finished 27th of 193 men in the Pro division at Manchester 2026, in 1:06:23, faster than 86% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 99% of the field across all eight, against 71% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 2:38 on the median.
This was a slow day in Manchester. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 1:56. An improvement of 0:32 on Birmingham 2025.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 6:53Running 1 2:51v median −0:10
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Block 02 7:02Running 2 4:07v median −0:12
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Block 03 8:21Running 3 4:31v median −0:12
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Block 04 6:06Running 4 4:30v median −0:15
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Block 05 8:51Running 5 4:31v median −0:18
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Block 06 6:19Running 6 4:28v median −0:15
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Block 07 8:35Running 7 4:37v median −0:11
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Block 08 8:49Running 8 3:55v median −0:08
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:34
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 191
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 191 men who finished.