The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Alexander Becker finished 974th of 1,463 men in the Open division at Manchester 2026, in 1:30:40.
The runs carried this race: faster than 44% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 24% on the stations. On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 2:07. Stronger after halfway: 2:54 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Manchester cost the whole field time: about 1:21 more than the average race this season, going by 1,766 athletes who raced both. That was 17:10 off the time at Cologne 2025.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:02Running 1 3:25v median −0:09
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Block 02 8:43Running 2 5:11v median +0:07
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Block 03 11:31Running 3 5:52v median +0:26
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Block 04 13:23Running 4 5:53v median +0:26
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Block 05 10:58Running 5 6:07v median +0:31
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Block 06 8:02Running 6 5:36v median +0:06
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Block 07 11:47Running 7 5:34v median +0:06
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Block 08 12:30Running 8 4:49v median +0:08
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:50
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.