The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:39:53 at Manchester 2026 put Andrew Birch 421st of 551 men in the Open division.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 5:04 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 4:18 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a slow day in Manchester. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 1:21.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
-
Block 01 8:45Running 1 4:08v median +0:32
-
Block 02 8:59Running 2 5:46v median +0:42
-
Block 03 11:35Running 3 5:51v median +0:24
-
Block 04 13:49Running 4 5:58v median +0:27
-
Block 05 11:15Running 5 6:09v median +0:28
-
Block 06 8:39Running 6 6:05v median +0:29
-
Block 07 13:49Running 7 6:09v median +0:33
-
Block 08 17:19Running 8 5:11v median +0:21
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:51
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 545
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 545 men who finished.