The race, in three figures
The race, in words
James Melling finished 314th of 551 men in the Open division at Manchester 2026, in 1:28:37.
The sled push was the standout, 0:50 quicker than the median and 10th of 551. The wall balls cost the most time: 1:56 slower than the median. A harder second half: 3:48 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 7:55Running 1 3:38v median +0:02
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Block 02 6:58Running 2 5:03v median −0:01
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Block 03 10:31Running 3 5:58v median +0:31
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Block 04 12:17Running 4 5:54v median +0:23
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Block 05 11:07Running 5 6:14v median +0:33
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Block 06 8:03Running 6 6:04v median +0:28
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Block 07 12:04Running 7 6:03v median +0:27
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Block 08 14:01Running 8 5:01v median +0:11
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:50
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 545
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 545 men who finished.