The race, in three figures
The race, in words
David irving finished 72nd of 529 men in the Open division at Manchester 2026, in 1:10:45, faster than 86% of the field.
The wall balls were the standout, 1:45 quicker than the median and 94th of 529. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:47 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 3:49, was faster than 91% 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.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:26Running 1 3:03v median −0:33
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Block 02 7:06Running 2 4:19v median −0:46
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Block 03 8:25Running 3 4:36v median −0:47
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Block 04 8:48Running 4 4:31v median −0:58
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Block 05 9:22Running 5 4:32v median −1:07
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Block 06 7:15Running 6 4:34v median −0:57
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Block 07 9:27Running 7 4:42v median −0:48
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Block 08 9:14Running 8 3:51v median −1:01
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:49
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.