The race, in three figures
The race, in words
2:00:50 at Manchester 2026 put Gareth Bidder 1,402nd of 1,463 men in the Open division.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 5:22 behind the median. A harder second half: 1:40 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 10:34Running 1 5:04v median +1:30
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Block 02 11:32Running 2 7:05v median +2:01
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Block 03 14:18Running 3 7:14v median +1:48
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Block 04 17:46Running 4 7:46v median +2:19
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Block 05 13:17Running 5 7:58v median +2:22
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Block 06 10:48Running 6 7:33v median +2:03
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Block 07 15:25Running 7 7:29v median +2:01
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Block 08 19:54Running 8 7:35v median +2:54
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:24
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.