The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Dean Maddocks finished 390th of 529 men in the Open division at Manchester 2026, in 1:37:42.
The runs carried this race: faster than 38% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 12% on the stations. The burpee broad jumps cost the most time: 4:39 slower than the median. A harder second half: 1:50 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 8:22Running 1 3:36v median +0:00
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Block 02 8:08Running 2 5:13v median +0:08
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Block 03 10:37Running 3 5:44v median +0:21
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Block 04 15:51Running 4 5:51v median +0:22
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Block 05 12:09Running 5 6:41v median +1:02
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Block 06 9:20Running 6 6:00v median +0:29
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Block 07 13:00Running 7 5:50v median +0:20
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Block 08 15:30Running 8 5:48v median +0:56
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:51
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.