The race, in three figures
The race, in words
James Gibson finished 153rd of 551 men in the Open division at Manchester 2026, in 1:15:33, faster than 72% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 1:48 on the median. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled pull, 0:40 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 6:08 better 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 1:21.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:39Running 1 3:29v median −0:07
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Block 02 7:08Running 2 4:44v median −0:20
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Block 03 10:19Running 3 5:05v median −0:22
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Block 04 11:11Running 4 5:24v median −0:07
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Block 05 9:42Running 5 5:10v median −0:31
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Block 06 6:41Running 6 4:58v median −0:38
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Block 07 9:15Running 7 5:06v median −0:30
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Block 08 9:27Running 8 4:11v median −0:39
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:20
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.