The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Manchester 2026, Callum Farnan crossed the line in 1:20:01: 626th of 1,463 men, faster than 57% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 79% of the field across all eight, against 39% on the runs. The wall balls were where this race was made, 1:45 ahead of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:15 better against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 1:52 faster at Manchester 2026 than at Glasgow 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:44Running 1 3:39v median +0:05
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Block 02 7:54Running 2 5:36v median +0:32
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Block 03 9:34Running 3 5:51v median +0:25
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Block 04 11:10Running 4 5:51v median +0:24
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Block 05 10:22Running 5 6:00v median +0:24
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Block 06 8:02Running 6 5:55v median +0:25
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Block 07 10:10Running 7 5:57v median +0:29
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Block 08 10:01Running 8 4:49v median +0:08
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:13
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.