The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Neil Sharples finished 132nd of 551 men in the Open division at Manchester 2026, in 1:14:08, faster than 76% of the field.
The sled pull was where this race was made, 1:02 ahead of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:03 better against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 3:42 slower at Manchester 2026 than at Berlin 2025, which makes this time better than it looks.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:26Running 1 3:09v median −0:27
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Block 02 7:14Running 2 4:23v median −0:41
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Block 03 8:15Running 3 4:43v median −0:44
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Block 04 10:25Running 4 4:53v median −0:38
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Block 05 9:31Running 5 5:05v median −0:36
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Block 06 6:56Running 6 5:14v median −0:22
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Block 07 9:33Running 7 4:53v median −0:43
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Block 08 10:49Running 8 4:34v median −0:16
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:07
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 545
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 545 men who finished.