The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Danny Piper finished 1,304th of 1,463 men in the Open division at Manchester 2026, in 1:48:24.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 4:30 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 3:24 worse against the middle of the field than the first. 9:20 in the roxzone was slower than 88% 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 9:24Running 1 4:42v median +1:08
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Block 02 9:27Running 2 6:26v median +1:22
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Block 03 12:50Running 3 6:43v median +1:17
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Block 04 14:06Running 4 6:40v median +1:13
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Block 05 12:33Running 5 7:01v median +1:25
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Block 06 10:15Running 6 6:56v median +1:26
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Block 07 13:29Running 7 6:41v median +1:13
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Block 08 17:10Running 8 5:43v median +1:02
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:20
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.