The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Manchester 2026, Chris Jackson crossed the line in 1:16:39: 466th of 1,463 men, faster than 68% of the field.
The burpee broad jumps were where this race was made, 1:43 ahead of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:51 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 3:49, ahead of 90% of the field.
The field ran 1:44 slower at Manchester 2026 than at Warsaw 2025, which makes this time better than it looks.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:54Running 1 3:34v median +0:00
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Block 02 7:55Running 2 5:06v median +0:02
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Block 03 11:08Running 3 7:17v median +1:51
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Block 04 8:36Running 4 4:56v median −0:31
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Block 05 9:47Running 5 4:59v median −0:37
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Block 06 7:21Running 6 5:01v median −0:29
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Block 07 10:06Running 7 4:53v median −0:35
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Block 08 10:10Running 8 4:09v median −0:32
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:49
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.