The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Matthew Plampton finished 129th of 476 men in the Open division at Manchester 2022, in 1:19:22, faster than 73% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 82% of the field beaten on the stations, against 51% on the runs. Stronger after halfway: 2:33 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 4:38, ahead of 91% of the field.
The field ran 2:49 faster at Manchester 2022 than at London 2021, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:27Running 1 4:18v median −0:03
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Block 02 7:05Running 2 4:53v median +0:00
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Block 03 9:43Running 3 5:36v median +0:04
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Block 04 11:29Running 4 7:23v median +1:54
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Block 05 9:52Running 5 5:25v median −0:08
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Block 06 7:18Running 6 5:22v median −0:10
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Block 07 9:52Running 7 5:29v median −0:01
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Block 08 11:07Running 8 5:51v median −0:20
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:38
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 454
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 454 men who finished.