The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Manchester 2026, Daniel Jones crossed the line in 1:20:42: 651st of 1,463 men, faster than 56% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 70% of the field beaten on the stations, against 42% on the runs. The wall balls were where this race was made, 1:03 ahead of the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:40 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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 8:18Running 1 3:48v median +0:14
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Block 02 7:55Running 2 5:21v median +0:17
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Block 03 9:13Running 3 5:50v median +0:24
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Block 04 11:12Running 4 6:07v median +0:40
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Block 05 10:25Running 5 5:55v median +0:19
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Block 06 7:42Running 6 5:59v median +0:29
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Block 07 10:51Running 7 5:31v median +0:03
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Block 08 10:20Running 8 4:26v median −0:15
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:55
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.