The race, in three figures
Field beaten
34%
Runs
42%
Stations
Biggest gain
100m Sandbag Lunges
−0:27
v median
201/529
Rank
Biggest loss
Wall Balls
+1:25
v median
371/529
Rank
The race, in words
1:30:30 at Manchester 2026 put Paul Forrester 334th of 529 men in the Open division.
The wall balls cost the most time: 1:25 slower than the median.
Athletes who raced both Manchester 2026 and Valencia 2025 were 1:35 faster here, so this time looks a little better than it was.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:46Running 1 4:15v median +0:39
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Block 02 8:33Running 2 5:48v median +0:43
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Block 03 10:23Running 3 5:58v median +0:35
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Block 04 12:15Running 4 6:01v median +0:32
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Block 05 11:09Running 5 6:19v median +0:40
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Block 06 8:44Running 6 6:13v median +0:42
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Block 07 11:15Running 7 6:11v median +0:41
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Block 08 13:45Running 8 5:12v median +0:20
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:49
B1 · 1000m SkiErg
0:39
0:13
0:26
B2 · 50m Sled Push
0:30
0:06
0:24
B3 · 50m Sled Pull
0:42
0:04
0:38
B4 · 80m Burpee Broad Jump
0:38
0:10
0:28
B5 · 1000m Row
0:32
0:21
0:11
B6 · 200m Farmers Carry
1:19
0:47
0:32
B7 · 100m Sandbag Lunges
1:29
0:44
0:45
B8 · Wall Balls
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No mats
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.
You ahead
Field ahead
Middle half · 25th–75th
Crossed the middle · 0
Finish · 6:10 behind
Elsewhere
Source Unofficial
Event
Manchester 2026
Division
HYROX
Contest
H_LR3MS4JI1262
Measured against
Men · n = 529