The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Sam Burton finished 977th of 1,463 men in the Open division at Manchester 2026, in 1:30:45.
The wall balls cost the most time: 1:53 slower than the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:47 better 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 8:02Running 1 3:32v median −0:02
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Block 02 8:19Running 2 5:17v median +0:13
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Block 03 13:41Running 3 9:08v median +3:42
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Block 04 11:40Running 4 6:01v median +0:34
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Block 05 11:00Running 5 6:01v median +0:25
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Block 06 7:25Running 6 5:22v median −0:08
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Block 07 11:51Running 7 5:10v median −0:18
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Block 08 13:12Running 8 4:22v median −0:19
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:42
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.