The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Jack Blair finished 1,015th of 1,463 men in the Open division at Manchester 2026, in 1:32:27.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 1:50 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:55 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 8:30Running 1 4:09v median +0:35
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Block 02 8:24Running 2 5:50v median +0:46
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Block 03 11:20Running 3 6:08v median +0:42
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Block 04 12:11Running 4 6:21v median +0:54
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Block 05 11:30Running 5 6:14v median +0:38
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Block 06 7:56Running 6 5:49v median +0:19
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Block 07 12:38Running 7 6:08v median +0:40
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Block 08 14:42Running 8 5:55v median +1:14
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:22
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.