The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Chris Garcia finished 96th of 649 men in the Open division at Manchester 2023, in 1:16:05, faster than 85% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 94% of the field beaten on the runs, 64% on the stations. Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 1:22 on the median. Quick through the roxzone: 3:59, ahead of 90% of the field.
This was a slow day in Manchester. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 3:09.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:05Running 1 4:48v median −1:15
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Block 02 7:18Running 2 4:18v median −0:52
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Block 03 9:11Running 3 4:33v median −1:08
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Block 04 9:10Running 4 4:31v median −1:09
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Block 05 9:11Running 5 4:40v median −1:07
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Block 06 6:47Running 6 4:51v median −0:53
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Block 07 10:15Running 7 4:36v median −1:08
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Block 08 11:16Running 8 4:59v median −1:36
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:59
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 625
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 625 men who finished.