The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:20:50 at Manchester 2026 put Jon Walmsley 221st of 551 men in the Open division, ahead of 60% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 68% of the field across all eight, against 48% on the runs. The wall balls were the standout, 1:24 quicker than the median and 139th of 551. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:59 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Manchester cost the whole field time: about 1:21 more than the average race this season, going by 1,766 athletes who raced both. The fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division for Jon Walmsley.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:59Running 1 4:33v median +0:57
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Block 02 7:12Running 2 4:36v median −0:28
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Block 03 9:44Running 3 5:03v median −0:24
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Block 04 10:53Running 4 5:01v median −0:30
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Block 05 10:26Running 5 5:50v median +0:09
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Block 06 6:47Running 6 5:07v median −0:29
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Block 07 9:28Running 7 5:01v median −0:35
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Block 08 12:43Running 8 7:03v median +2:13
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:48
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.