The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Ifan Hywel finished 369th of 529 men in the Open division at Manchester 2026, in 1:34:57.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 3:46. A harder second half: 3:43 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 10:50Running 1 6:17v median +2:41
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Block 02 8:14Running 2 5:48v median +0:43
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Block 03 10:20Running 3 5:51v median +0:28
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Block 04 11:11Running 4 6:02v median +0:33
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Block 05 10:59Running 5 6:06v median +0:27
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Block 06 8:04Running 6 5:59v median +0:28
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Block 07 11:39Running 7 5:26v median −0:04
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Block 08 17:58Running 8 7:04v median +2:12
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:49
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.