The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Stephen Bilboe finished 439th of 1,463 men in the Open division at Manchester 2026, in 1:16:11, faster than 70% of the field.
The wall balls were the standout, 1:31 quicker than the median and 323rd of 1,463. Stronger after halfway: 1:33 better against the middle of the field than before it.
The field ran 1:07 slower at Manchester 2026 than at London Excel 2025, which makes this time better than it looks.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:19Running 1 3:06v median −0:28
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Block 02 7:16Running 2 4:47v median −0:17
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Block 03 9:22Running 3 5:05v median −0:21
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Block 04 10:11Running 4 5:22v median −0:05
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Block 05 10:12Running 5 5:33v median −0:03
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Block 06 7:21Running 6 5:20v median −0:10
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Block 07 9:27Running 7 5:13v median −0:15
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Block 08 9:55Running 8 4:29v median −0:12
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:15
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1445
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,445 men who finished.