The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Nick Johnson finished 277th of 529 men in the Open division at Manchester 2026, in 1:25:56.
The burpee broad jumps were where this race was made, 2:45 ahead of the median. On the farmers carry the field had the edge, by 0:59. The race faded late: the second half went 1:18 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 1:21. An improvement of 12:55 on Barcelona 2025.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:59Running 1 3:38v median +0:02
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Block 02 8:09Running 2 5:07v median +0:02
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Block 03 10:38Running 3 5:19v median −0:04
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Block 04 8:03Running 4 5:27v median −0:02
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Block 05 10:28Running 5 5:39v median +0:00
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Block 06 8:42Running 6 5:29v median −0:02
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Block 07 11:51Running 7 5:34v median +0:04
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Block 08 12:39Running 8 5:04v median +0:12
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:37
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.