The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:20:04 at Manchester 2026 put Thomas Bakker 203rd of 529 men in the Open division, ahead of 62% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 74% of the field across all eight, against 48% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 1:23 on the median. A harder second half: 2:10 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 7:34Running 1 3:13v median −0:23
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Block 02 7:21Running 2 4:51v median −0:14
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Block 03 9:05Running 3 5:05v median −0:18
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Block 04 10:15Running 4 5:05v median −0:24
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Block 05 9:47Running 5 5:06v median −0:33
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Block 06 7:02Running 6 5:09v median −0:22
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Block 07 9:43Running 7 5:07v median −0:23
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Block 08 14:02Running 8 8:17v median +3:25
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:21
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 518
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 518 men who finished.