The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Josh Slade at Manchester 2026: 1:06:30, 99th of 1,463 men in the Open division.
The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 1:47 quicker than the median and 181st of 1,463. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:12 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 3:52, ahead of 88% of the field.
Manchester ran slow: the 1,766 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:21 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 6:50Running 1 3:08v median −0:26
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Block 02 6:39Running 2 4:31v median −0:33
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Block 03 7:48Running 3 4:51v median −0:35
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Block 04 8:20Running 4 4:44v median −0:43
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Block 05 9:17Running 5 5:06v median −0:30
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Block 06 6:16Running 6 4:49v median −0:41
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Block 07 8:19Running 7 4:45v median −0:43
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Block 08 9:18Running 8 3:51v median −0:50
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:52
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.