The race, in three figures
The race, in words
James O'Driscoll finished 433rd of 551 men in the Open division at Manchester 2026, in 1:41:03.
If there was time left out there, it was on the sled pull, 1:33 behind the median. A harder second half: 2:58 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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
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Block 01 8:29Running 1 4:02v median +0:26
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Block 02 9:09Running 2 6:17v median +1:13
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Block 03 12:38Running 3 6:31v median +1:04
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Block 04 13:17Running 4 6:46v median +1:15
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Block 05 12:30Running 5 7:27v median +1:46
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Block 06 10:38Running 6 6:59v median +1:23
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Block 07 13:13Running 7 7:22v median +1:46
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Block 08 14:07Running 8 6:48v median +1:58
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:11
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.