The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Dave Crossley finished 905th of 1,463 men in the Open division at Manchester 2026, in 1:28:21.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 2:18 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:01 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Manchester cost the whole field time: about 1:21 more than the average race this season, going by 1,766 athletes who raced both. The fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division for Dave Crossley.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:42Running 1 4:07v median +0:33
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Block 02 7:41Running 2 5:14v median +0:10
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Block 03 10:08Running 3 5:35v median +0:09
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Block 04 11:49Running 4 5:46v median +0:19
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Block 05 10:58Running 5 6:06v median +0:30
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Block 06 7:47Running 6 5:47v median +0:17
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Block 07 11:20Running 7 5:48v median +0:20
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Block 08 14:06Running 8 4:51v median +0:10
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:59
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.