The race, in three figures
The race, in words
alex johnson finished 1,044th of 1,463 men in the Open division at Manchester 2026, in 1:33:15.
Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 0:55 on the median. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled pull, 1:23 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:35 better 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. 12:40 slower than at Rome 2025, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:42Running 1 4:16v median +0:42
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Block 02 9:50Running 2 6:12v median +1:08
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Block 03 11:52Running 3 6:09v median +0:43
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Block 04 12:46Running 4 6:10v median +0:43
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Block 05 10:49Running 5 6:12v median +0:36
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Block 06 9:30Running 6 6:29v median +0:59
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Block 07 12:14Running 7 6:14v median +0:46
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Block 08 11:17Running 8 5:15v median +0:34
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:23
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.