The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Anthony Bruney finished 1,284th of 1,463 men in the Open division at Manchester 2026, in 1:46:37.
If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 3:12 behind the median. A harder second half: 1:43 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 9:39, behind 89% 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 10:35Running 1 6:02v median +2:28
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Block 02 8:19Running 2 5:57v median +0:53
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Block 03 11:51Running 3 6:29v median +1:03
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Block 04 14:56Running 4 6:21v median +0:54
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Block 05 11:56Running 5 7:03v median +1:27
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Block 06 8:42Running 6 6:28v median +0:58
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Block 07 13:41Running 7 6:28v median +1:00
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Block 08 17:05Running 8 9:53v median +5:12
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:39
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.