The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Oliver Pearce finished 846th of 1,463 men in the Open division at Manchester 2026, in 1:26:31.
The stations carried this race: faster than 56% of the field across all eight, against 32% on the runs. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled pull, 0:59 behind the median. Stronger after halfway: 2:01 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 7:55Running 1 3:38v median +0:04
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Block 02 11:04Running 2 8:19v median +3:15
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Block 03 10:37Running 3 5:18v median −0:08
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Block 04 10:06Running 4 5:20v median −0:07
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Block 05 10:02Running 5 5:25v median −0:11
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Block 06 7:35Running 6 5:34v median +0:04
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Block 07 10:13Running 7 5:22v median −0:06
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Block 08 13:05Running 8 6:29v median +1:48
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:02
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.