The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Ian Brownrigg finished 363rd of 649 men in the Open division at Manchester 2023, in 1:33:37.
The stations carried this race: faster than 56% of the field across all eight, against 27% on the runs. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 1:14. A harder second half: 3:39 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Manchester ran slow: the 373 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 3:09 slower here than at their other races. Ian Brownrigg's fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:59Running 1 6:40v median +0:37
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Block 02 8:09Running 2 5:34v median +0:24
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Block 03 9:29Running 3 5:56v median +0:15
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Block 04 12:33Running 4 6:03v median +0:23
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Block 05 10:30Running 5 6:16v median +0:29
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Block 06 8:18Running 6 6:10v median +0:26
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Block 07 12:27Running 7 7:16v median +1:32
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Block 08 16:39Running 8 8:38v median +2:03
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:42
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.