The race, in three figures
The race, in words
2:13:29 at Manchester 2026 put Nick Wardle 1,441st of 1,463 men in the Open division.
The wall balls cost the most time: 7:02 slower than the median. A harder second half: 8:25 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 11:53 in the roxzone was slower than 95% of the field.
The field ran 1:03 faster at Manchester 2026 than at Birmingham 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:34Running 1 7:02v median +3:28
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Block 02 13:40Running 2 9:41v median +4:37
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Block 03 13:19Running 3 7:05v median +1:39
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Block 04 16:17Running 4 6:48v median +1:21
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Block 05 11:46Running 5 6:39v median +1:03
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Block 06 10:12Running 6 7:16v median +1:46
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Block 07 19:01Running 7 7:46v median +2:18
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Block 08 25:54Running 8 11:55v median +7:14
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:53
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.