The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:14:07 at Manchester 2026 put Daniel Smith 358th of 1,463 men in the Open division, ahead of 76% of the field.
The sled push was where this race was made, 1:16 ahead of the median. The race faded late: the second half went 2:09 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 7:16Running 1 3:02v median −0:32
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Block 02 6:03Running 2 4:35v median −0:29
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Block 03 8:21Running 3 5:04v median −0:22
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Block 04 9:38Running 4 5:05v median −0:22
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Block 05 10:15Running 5 5:22v median −0:14
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Block 06 7:13Running 6 5:16v median −0:14
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Block 07 9:41Running 7 5:16v median −0:12
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Block 08 11:05Running 8 4:16v median −0:25
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:45
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.