The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:28:35 at Manchester 2026 put Philip Norris 911th of 1,463 men in the Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 56% of the field beaten on the runs, 21% on the stations. On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 3:15. A harder second half: 2:07 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Manchester ran slow: the 1,766 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:21 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:26Running 1 3:42v median +0:08
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Block 02 7:55Running 2 4:56v median −0:08
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Block 03 9:42Running 3 5:11v median −0:15
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Block 04 12:44Running 4 5:16v median −0:11
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Block 05 10:15Running 5 5:32v median −0:04
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Block 06 8:22Running 6 5:30v median +0:00
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Block 07 14:03Running 7 5:29v median +0:01
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Block 08 12:26Running 8 4:41v median +0:00
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:52
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.