The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Thomas Vass finished 280th of 551 men in the Open division at Manchester 2026, in 1:25:21.
If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 1:35 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:26 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 8:22Running 1 3:46v median +0:10
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Block 02 7:48Running 2 5:18v median +0:14
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Block 03 9:47Running 3 5:29v median +0:02
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Block 04 12:55Running 4 5:37v median +0:06
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Block 05 10:51Running 5 6:06v median +0:25
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Block 06 7:49Running 6 5:53v median +0:17
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Block 07 11:25Running 7 5:51v median +0:15
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Block 08 11:45Running 8 4:59v median +0:09
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:46
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.