The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Matt Arber finished 1,116th of 1,463 men in the Open division at Manchester 2026, in 1:36:37.
The wall balls cost the most time: 2:11 slower than the median. The race faded late: the second half went 3:11 worse against the middle of the field than the first. 10:14 in the roxzone was slower than 91% of the field.
Manchester cost the whole field time: about 1:21 more than the average race this season, going by 1,766 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:41Running 1 5:25v median +1:51
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Block 02 8:24Running 2 5:28v median +0:24
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Block 03 9:54Running 3 5:52v median +0:26
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Block 04 9:43Running 4 6:05v median +0:38
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Block 05 11:05Running 5 6:11v median +0:35
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Block 06 8:23Running 6 6:05v median +0:35
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Block 07 12:57Running 7 6:04v median +0:36
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Block 08 16:25Running 8 7:17v median +2:36
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:14
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.