The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Manchester 2026, Louis Hampson crossed the line in 1:14:58: 393rd of 1,463 men, faster than 73% of the field.
The wall balls were the standout, 1:54 quicker than the median and 226th of 1,463. Stronger after halfway: 1:16 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Manchester ran slow: the 1,766 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:21 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:27Running 1 3:19v median −0:15
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Block 02 7:18Running 2 4:49v median −0:15
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Block 03 9:11Running 3 5:09v median −0:17
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Block 04 9:27Running 4 4:55v median −0:32
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Block 05 9:55Running 5 5:14v median −0:22
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Block 06 7:06Running 6 5:00v median −0:30
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Block 07 9:41Running 7 5:00v median −0:28
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Block 08 9:17Running 8 4:14v median −0:27
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:42
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.