The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Michael Taylor finished 1,063rd of 1,206 men in the Open division at Manchester 2024, in 1:42:02.
If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 2:20 behind the median. A harder second half: 7:48 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 9:44, behind 95% of the field.
The field ran 4:37 faster at Manchester 2024 than at Birmingham 2022, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:33Running 1 3:59v median +0:29
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Block 02 9:20Running 2 5:42v median +0:48
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Block 03 11:09Running 3 6:09v median +0:57
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Block 04 11:38Running 4 6:12v median +0:58
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Block 05 12:38Running 5 7:12v median +1:53
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Block 06 11:04Running 6 8:53v median +3:37
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Block 07 13:26Running 7 6:10v median +0:54
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Block 08 14:37Running 8 7:22v median +1:39
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:44
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.