The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Stephen Porter finished 889th of 1,206 men in the Open division at Manchester 2024, in 1:30:17.
The runs carried this race: faster than 55% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 14% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 2:29. A harder second half: 1:19 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
The field ran 4:14 faster at Manchester 2024 than at Birmingham 2024, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:46Running 1 3:15v median −0:15
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Block 02 7:52Running 2 4:34v median −0:20
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Block 03 10:57Running 3 5:22v median +0:10
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Block 04 13:02Running 4 5:26v median +0:12
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Block 05 10:06Running 5 5:05v median −0:14
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Block 06 7:32Running 6 5:07v median −0:09
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Block 07 11:43Running 7 4:58v median −0:18
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Block 08 14:58Running 8 6:26v median +0:43
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:28
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.