The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Manchester 2026, Thomas Holmes crossed the line in 1:16:15: 444th of 1,463 men, faster than 70% of the field.
The wall balls were the standout, 1:20 quicker than the median and 385th of 1,463. The sandbag lunges cost the most time: 0:30 slower than the median.
Manchester cost the whole field time: about 1:21 more than the average race this season, going by 1,766 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:25Running 1 3:11v median −0:23
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Block 02 7:08Running 2 4:35v median −0:29
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Block 03 9:23Running 3 5:16v median −0:10
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Block 04 9:50Running 4 5:08v median −0:19
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Block 05 9:41Running 5 5:14v median −0:22
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Block 06 7:26Running 6 5:11v median −0:19
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Block 07 10:54Running 7 5:05v median −0:23
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Block 08 9:48Running 8 4:11v median −0:30
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:49
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.