The race, in three figures
The race, in words
David Maddox finished in the top 10% of the field at Manchester 2026, in 1:01:39 for 29th of 1,463 men in the Open division.
The burpee broad jumps were where this race was made, 3:37 ahead of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 4:39 better against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 1:03 faster at Manchester 2026 than at Birmingham 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 6:58Running 1 2:51v median −0:43
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Block 02 6:51Running 2 4:01v median −1:03
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Block 03 7:39Running 3 4:01v median −1:25
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Block 04 5:49Running 4 4:03v median −1:24
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Block 05 8:11Running 5 4:06v median −1:30
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Block 06 5:37Running 6 4:05v median −1:25
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Block 07 8:13Running 7 4:07v median −1:21
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Block 08 7:22Running 8 3:15v median −1:26
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:08
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1445
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,445 men who finished.