The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Gatis Helmanis finished 234th of 1,463 men in the Open division at Manchester 2026, in 1:10:45, faster than 84% of the field.
The burpee broad jumps were where this race was made, 3:14 ahead of the median. Stronger after halfway: 3:03 better against the middle of the field than before it.
The field ran 1:03 faster at Manchester 2026 than at Birmingham 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:40Running 1 3:22v median −0:12
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Block 02 6:53Running 2 4:33v median −0:31
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Block 03 8:30Running 3 4:55v median −0:31
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Block 04 7:02Running 4 4:53v median −0:34
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Block 05 9:27Running 5 4:56v median −0:40
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Block 06 6:46Running 6 4:45v median −0:45
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Block 07 8:42Running 7 4:38v median −0:50
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Block 08 8:56Running 8 4:16v median −0:25
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:58
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1445
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,445 men who finished.