The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Daniel Bremner finished 283rd of 1,463 men in the Open division at Manchester 2026, in 1:12:12, faster than 81% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 89% of the field beaten on the runs, 63% on the stations. Stronger after halfway: 1:14 better against the middle of the field than before it. Time in the roxzone, 3:46, was faster than 91% of the field.
The field ran 2:39 faster at Manchester 2026 than at Cardiff 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:17Running 1 3:06v median −0:28
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Block 02 6:20Running 2 4:20v median −0:44
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Block 03 8:21Running 3 4:34v median −0:52
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Block 04 10:35Running 4 4:28v median −0:59
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Block 05 9:07Running 5 4:40v median −0:56
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Block 06 6:36Running 6 4:46v median −0:44
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Block 07 10:10Running 7 4:38v median −0:50
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Block 08 10:06Running 8 3:56v median −0:45
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:46
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.