The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Mark Barnes finished 182nd of 193 men in the Pro division at Manchester 2026, in 1:39:27.
The runs carried this race: faster than 24% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 3% on the stations. The sled pull cost the most time: 6:25 slower than the median. The race faded late: the second half went 2:17 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a slow day in Manchester. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 1:56.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:24Running 1 3:06v median +0:05
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Block 02 9:43Running 2 4:43v median +0:24
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Block 03 16:25Running 3 5:00v median +0:17
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Block 04 11:25Running 4 5:15v median +0:30
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Block 05 10:25Running 5 5:37v median +0:48
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Block 06 8:49Running 6 5:36v median +0:53
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Block 07 12:58Running 7 5:22v median +0:34
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Block 08 16:36Running 8 4:41v median +0:38
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:50
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.