The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Neil Edwards finished 480th of 529 men in the Open division at Manchester 2026, in 1:54:22.
If there was time left out there, it was on the sled pull, 4:00 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 3:38 worse against the middle of the field than the first. The roxzone cost time: 11:51, behind 93% of the field.
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 8:57Running 1 3:51v median +0:15
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Block 02 9:36Running 2 5:37v median +0:32
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Block 03 14:34Running 3 6:04v median +0:41
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Block 04 11:32Running 4 6:49v median +1:20
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Block 05 14:31Running 5 9:01v median +3:22
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Block 06 12:04Running 6 7:27v median +1:56
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Block 07 14:24Running 7 7:18v median +1:48
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Block 08 17:02Running 8 6:29v median +1:37
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:51
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.