The race, in three figures
The race, in words
58:43 at Manchester 2026 put Ryan Stack on the age-group podium: 2nd of 87 in the 30–34 age group.
The wall balls were where this race was made, 3:41 ahead of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 4:19 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 3:18, was faster than 98% of the field.
Manchester cost the whole field time: about 1:21 more than the average race this season, going by 1,766 athletes who raced both. 3:15 faster than at Verona 2025, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 6:47Running 1 2:43v median −0:53
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Block 02 5:52Running 2 3:48v median −1:17
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Block 03 6:50Running 3 4:00v median −1:23
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Block 04 7:40Running 4 4:04v median −1:25
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Block 05 7:59Running 5 4:04v median −1:35
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Block 06 5:46Running 6 4:11v median −1:20
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Block 07 7:41Running 7 4:10v median −1:20
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Block 08 6:57Running 8 3:30v median −1:22
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:18
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 518
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 518 men who finished.