The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Connor Taft finished 306th of 529 men in the Open division at Manchester 2026, in 1:28:07.
The runs carried this race: faster than 52% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 30% on the stations. The wall balls cost the most time: 2:39 slower than the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:51 worse 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.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:03Running 1 3:37v median +0:01
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Block 02 7:44Running 2 5:06v median +0:01
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Block 03 10:15Running 3 5:29v median +0:06
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Block 04 12:11Running 4 5:27v median −0:02
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Block 05 10:47Running 5 5:57v median +0:18
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Block 06 8:20Running 6 5:31v median +0:00
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Block 07 11:08Running 7 5:27v median −0:03
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Block 08 14:18Running 8 4:31v median −0:21
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:27
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.