The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Michael Porter finished 1,057th of 1,463 men in the Open division at Manchester 2026, in 1:33:40.
The sandbag lunges were the standout, 2:18 quicker than the median and 47th of 1,463. If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 2:42 behind the median. The roxzone cost time: 11:31, behind 94% of the field.
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 7:55Running 1 3:35v median +0:01
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Block 02 7:32Running 2 5:20v median +0:16
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Block 03 10:48Running 3 5:50v median +0:24
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Block 04 14:01Running 4 5:56v median +0:29
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Block 05 10:27Running 5 6:00v median +0:24
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Block 06 8:18Running 6 6:05v median +0:35
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Block 07 8:52Running 7 5:51v median +0:23
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Block 08 14:25Running 8 5:37v median +0:56
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:31
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.