The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:30:37 at Manchester 2026 put Phil Collier 972nd of 1,463 men in the Open division.
If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 2:26 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 4:19 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 8:17Running 1 3:59v median +0:25
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Block 02 8:20Running 2 5:33v median +0:29
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Block 03 9:53Running 3 5:47v median +0:21
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Block 04 11:58Running 4 5:47v median +0:20
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Block 05 10:55Running 5 6:01v median +0:25
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Block 06 8:42Running 6 6:06v median +0:36
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Block 07 13:42Running 7 5:57v median +0:29
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Block 08 13:48Running 8 4:55v median +0:14
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:12
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.