The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:45:34 at Manchester 2026 put Eric Armitage 447th of 529 men in the Open division.
The stations carried this race: faster than 33% of the field across all eight, against 5% on the runs. On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 2:08. Paced to finish: the second half went 7:54 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Athletes who raced both Manchester 2026 and London Excel 2025 were 1:07 slower here, so the course was tougher than the clock suggests.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
-
Block 01 8:54Running 1 4:41v median +1:05
-
Block 02 11:20Running 2 9:09v median +4:04
-
Block 03 14:14Running 3 9:25v median +4:02
-
Block 04 17:03Running 4 9:34v median +4:05
-
Block 05 11:15Running 5 6:54v median +1:15
-
Block 06 8:53Running 6 6:49v median +1:18
-
Block 07 13:57Running 7 6:37v median +1:07
-
Block 08 14:00Running 8 5:29v median +0:37
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:07
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.