The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Danny Day finished 829th of 1,463 men in the Open division at Manchester 2026, in 1:26:03.
The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 0:59 quicker than the median and 408th of 1,463. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 1:30 behind the median. A harder second half: 3:21 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Manchester cost the whole field time: about 1:21 more than the average race this season, going by 1,766 athletes who raced both.
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 8:11Running 2 5:07v median +0:03
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Block 03 9:33Running 3 5:16v median −0:10
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Block 04 9:45Running 4 5:21v median −0:06
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Block 05 10:26Running 5 5:25v median −0:11
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Block 06 8:35Running 6 5:29v median −0:01
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Block 07 11:38Running 7 5:45v median +0:17
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Block 08 12:52Running 8 4:25v median −0:16
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:05
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.