The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:13:14 at Manchester 2026 put Jake Varden 318th of 1,463 men in the Open division, ahead of 78% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 85% of the field across all eight, against 63% on the runs. The wall balls were where this race was made, 1:59 ahead of the median. Stronger after halfway: 2:10 better against the middle of the field than before it.
The field ran 1:07 slower at Manchester 2026 than at London Excel 2025, which makes this time better than it looks.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:15Running 1 3:40v median +0:06
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Block 02 7:11Running 2 4:48v median −0:16
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Block 03 8:44Running 3 5:02v median −0:24
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Block 04 9:14Running 4 5:05v median −0:22
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Block 05 9:46Running 5 5:02v median −0:34
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Block 06 6:38Running 6 5:02v median −0:28
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Block 07 9:23Running 7 5:22v median −0:06
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Block 08 10:04Running 8 5:06v median +0:25
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:08
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1445
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,445 men who finished.