The race, in three figures
The race, in words
2:02:06 at Manchester 2026 put Kalin Smolichki 1,412th of 1,463 men in the Open division.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 6:02 behind the median. A harder second half: 13:06 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 8:54Running 1 3:53v median +0:19
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Block 02 9:00Running 2 6:12v median +1:08
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Block 03 14:02Running 3 8:28v median +3:02
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Block 04 16:59Running 4 8:16v median +2:49
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Block 05 15:12Running 5 9:14v median +3:38
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Block 06 9:32Running 6 7:23v median +1:53
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Block 07 14:00Running 7 7:57v median +2:29
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Block 08 27:20Running 8 14:21v median +9:40
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:13
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.