The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Manchester 2026, Callum Luxon crossed the line in 1:15:36: 156th of 551 men, faster than 72% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 83% of the field across all eight, against 62% on the runs. The wall balls were where this race was made, 2:06 ahead of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:29 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 7:28Running 1 3:29v median −0:07
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Block 02 7:00Running 2 4:55v median −0:09
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Block 03 9:00Running 3 5:15v median −0:12
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Block 04 10:35Running 4 5:15v median −0:16
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Block 05 9:52Running 5 5:21v median −0:20
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Block 06 7:22Running 6 5:26v median −0:10
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Block 07 9:57Running 7 5:24v median −0:12
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Block 08 9:33Running 8 4:35v median −0:15
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:57
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.