The race, in three figures
Field beaten
49%
Runs
36%
Stations
Biggest gain
1000m SkiErg
+0:08
v median
370/551
Rank
Biggest loss
Wall Balls
+1:09
v median
348/551
Rank
The race, in words
Christopher Clowes finished 315th of 551 men in the Open division at Manchester 2026, in 1:28:46.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 1:09.
The field ran 2:38 faster at Manchester 2026 than at Manchester 2024, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:57Running 1 3:26v median −0:10
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Block 02 8:07Running 2 5:07v median +0:03
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Block 03 10:36Running 3 5:30v median +0:03
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Block 04 12:21Running 4 5:45v median +0:14
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Block 05 11:03Running 5 5:49v median +0:08
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Block 06 8:06Running 6 5:44v median +0:08
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Block 07 11:35Running 7 5:41v median +0:05
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Block 08 13:13Running 8 5:00v median +0:10
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:57
B1 · 1000m SkiErg
0:36
0:11
0:25
B2 · 50m Sled Push
0:38
0:13
0:25
B3 · 50m Sled Pull
0:34
0:03
0:31
B4 · 80m Burpee Broad Jump
0:24
0:11
0:13
B5 · 1000m Row
0:48
0:36
0:12
B6 · 200m Farmers Carry
1:17
0:47
0:30
B7 · 100m Sandbag Lunges
1:40
0:50
0:50
B8 · Wall Balls
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No mats
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.
You ahead
Field ahead
Middle half · 25th–75th
Crossed the middle · 1
Finish · 3:43 behind
Elsewhere
Other races by Christopher Clowes
Source Unofficial
Event
Manchester 2026
Division
HYROX
Contest
H_LR3MS4JI1263
Measured against
Men · n = 551