The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Michael Joyce finished 878th of 1,463 men in the Open division at Manchester 2026, in 1:27:28.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 0:45 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 2:16 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a slow day in Manchester. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 1:21.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:54Running 1 3:32v median −0:02
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Block 02 8:04Running 2 5:03v median −0:01
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Block 03 10:14Running 3 5:49v median +0:23
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Block 04 11:34Running 4 5:39v median +0:12
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Block 05 10:46Running 5 6:06v median +0:30
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Block 06 8:21Running 6 5:57v median +0:27
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Block 07 11:42Running 7 5:56v median +0:28
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Block 08 12:56Running 8 5:14v median +0:33
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:05
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.