The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:43:48 at Manchester 2026 put Alastair Faulkner 433rd of 529 men in the Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 35% of the field beaten on the runs, 7% on the stations. The wall balls cost the most time: 9:19 slower than the median. The race faded late: the second half went 4:34 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 9:01Running 1 3:58v median +0:22
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Block 02 8:29Running 2 5:33v median +0:28
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Block 03 11:33Running 3 5:50v median +0:27
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Block 04 15:03Running 4 5:57v median +0:28
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Block 05 11:36Running 5 6:26v median +0:47
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Block 06 8:19Running 6 6:17v median +0:46
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Block 07 11:56Running 7 6:12v median +0:42
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Block 08 21:49Running 8 5:22v median +0:30
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:09
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 518
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 518 men who finished.