The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Gethin Ellis finished 742nd of 1,463 men in the Open division at Manchester 2026, in 1:23:37.
Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 2:23 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:05 better against the middle of the field than before it.
The field ran 2:39 faster at Manchester 2026 than at Cardiff 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:06Running 1 3:34v median +0:00
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Block 02 8:07Running 2 5:07v median +0:03
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Block 03 9:50Running 3 5:35v median +0:09
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Block 04 8:40Running 4 5:40v median +0:13
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Block 05 10:03Running 5 5:31v median −0:05
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Block 06 7:55Running 6 5:31v median +0:01
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Block 07 11:23Running 7 5:36v median +0:08
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Block 08 11:49Running 8 4:37v median −0:04
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:54
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.