The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Garym Williams finished 1,271st of 1,463 men in the Open division at Manchester 2026, in 1:45:38.
The burpee broad jumps cost the most time: 4:40 slower than the median. A harder second half: 1:34 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
The field ran 2:53 faster at Manchester 2026 than at Manchester 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:13Running 1 4:02v median +0:28
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Block 02 9:44Running 2 6:09v median +1:05
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Block 03 12:04Running 3 6:46v median +1:20
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Block 04 17:02Running 4 6:59v median +1:32
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Block 05 12:38Running 5 7:52v median +2:16
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Block 06 9:57Running 6 7:17v median +1:47
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Block 07 13:53Running 7 6:59v median +1:31
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Block 08 14:20Running 8 6:25v median +1:44
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:54
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.