The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Martyn Townsend finished 502nd of 1,206 men in the Open division at Manchester 2024, in 1:18:29, faster than 58% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 67% of the field beaten on the runs, 44% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 0:47 behind the median. A harder second half: 2:05 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:20Running 1 2:56v median −0:34
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Block 02 6:48Running 2 4:24v median −0:30
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Block 03 9:34Running 3 4:59v median −0:13
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Block 04 10:13Running 4 4:59v median −0:15
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Block 05 9:44Running 5 5:10v median −0:09
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Block 06 7:17Running 6 5:00v median −0:16
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Block 07 9:59Running 7 5:16v median +0:00
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Block 08 12:26Running 8 5:36v median −0:07
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:15
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1180
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,180 men who finished.