The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Joe Jones finished 686th of 1,463 men in the Open division at Manchester 2026, in 1:21:43, faster than 53% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 80% of the field across all eight, against 57% on the runs. The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 2:55 quicker than the median and 41st of 1,463. The roxzone cost time: 10:44, behind 92% of the field.
This was a slow day in Manchester. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 1:21. Joe Jones's fastest of 3 finishes in the Open division.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:39Running 1 3:21v median −0:13
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Block 02 7:42Running 2 4:58v median −0:06
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Block 03 9:39Running 3 5:24v median −0:02
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Block 04 7:53Running 4 5:25v median −0:02
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Block 05 10:31Running 5 5:37v median +0:01
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Block 06 7:21Running 6 5:18v median −0:12
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Block 07 9:14Running 7 5:25v median −0:03
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Block 08 11:08Running 8 4:38v median −0:03
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:44
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.