The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:18:44 at Manchester 2026 put Matthew Taylor 560th of 1,463 men in the Open division, ahead of 62% of the field.
The wall balls were where this race was made, 1:09 ahead of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:10 better against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 1:03 faster at Manchester 2026 than at Birmingham 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:34Running 1 3:23v median −0:11
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Block 02 7:54Running 2 4:47v median −0:17
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Block 03 9:41Running 3 5:15v median −0:11
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Block 04 10:37Running 4 5:05v median −0:22
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Block 05 10:16Running 5 5:38v median +0:02
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Block 06 7:03Running 6 5:11v median −0:19
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Block 07 10:19Running 7 5:16v median −0:12
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Block 08 10:25Running 8 4:37v median −0:04
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:03
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.