The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:55:53 at Manchester 2026 put Matthew Horner 488th of 529 men in the Open division.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 7:20. A harder second half: 6:09 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway 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 8:59Running 1 4:23v median +0:47
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Block 02 9:43Running 2 6:30v median +1:25
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Block 03 12:37Running 3 7:05v median +1:42
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Block 04 16:31Running 4 7:34v median +2:05
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Block 05 13:29Running 5 8:17v median +2:38
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Block 06 9:49Running 6 7:37v median +2:06
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Block 07 14:54Running 7 7:18v median +1:48
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Block 08 21:28Running 8 7:00v median +2:08
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:29
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.