The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Craig Melling finished 490th of 551 men in the Open division at Manchester 2026, in 1:53:31.
The wall balls cost the most time: 6:08 slower than the median. A harder second half: 9:40 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 9:26Running 1 4:21v median +0:45
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Block 02 9:03Running 2 5:45v median +0:41
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Block 03 12:12Running 3 6:22v median +0:55
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Block 04 16:16Running 4 6:13v median +0:42
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Block 05 11:49Running 5 6:26v median +0:45
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Block 06 9:38Running 6 6:15v median +0:39
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Block 07 16:54Running 7 6:33v median +0:57
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Block 08 21:14Running 8 8:02v median +3:12
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:08
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.