The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:14:59 at Manchester 2026 put Dan Wilson 395th of 1,463 men in the Open division, ahead of 73% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 87% of the field beaten on the runs, 54% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 0:59. A harder second half: 2:11 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
The field ran 2:39 faster at Manchester 2026 than at Cardiff 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:12Running 1 3:06v median −0:28
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Block 02 7:14Running 2 4:14v median −0:50
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Block 03 8:35Running 3 4:36v median −0:50
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Block 04 9:21Running 4 4:40v median −0:47
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Block 05 9:07Running 5 4:33v median −1:03
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Block 06 7:00Running 6 4:42v median −0:48
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Block 07 9:49Running 7 4:57v median −0:31
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Block 08 12:03Running 8 4:07v median −0:34
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:48
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.