The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Julian Ladd finished 1,009th of 1,463 men in the Open division at Manchester 2026, in 1:32:08.
On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 1:30. A harder second half: 1:34 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
The field ran 1:07 slower at Manchester 2026 than at London Excel 2025, which makes this time better than it looks.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:03Running 1 4:25v median +0:51
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Block 02 8:14Running 2 5:48v median +0:44
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Block 03 10:11Running 3 5:59v median +0:33
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Block 04 12:53Running 4 6:00v median +0:33
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Block 05 11:03Running 5 6:20v median +0:44
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Block 06 8:46Running 6 6:13v median +0:43
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Block 07 12:32Running 7 6:10v median +0:42
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Block 08 12:58Running 8 5:14v median +0:33
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:36
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.