The race, in three figures
The race, in words
William Whittingham finished 1,179th of 1,463 men in the Open division at Manchester 2026, in 1:40:21.
The stations carried this race: faster than 54% of the field across all eight, against 5% on the runs. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled pull, 1:03 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:17 better against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a slow day in Manchester. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 1:21.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:49Running 1 3:25v median −0:09
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Block 02 10:58Running 2 8:14v median +3:10
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Block 03 14:04Running 3 8:41v median +3:15
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Block 04 13:37Running 4 8:39v median +3:12
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Block 05 13:27Running 5 8:39v median +3:03
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Block 06 10:35Running 6 8:33v median +3:03
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Block 07 13:35Running 7 8:28v median +3:00
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Block 08 10:22Running 8 4:16v median −0:25
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:02
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.