The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Sarah Holland finished in the top 10% of the field at Manchester 2026, in 1:16:07 for 86th of 825 women in the Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 94% of the field beaten on the runs, 71% on the stations. Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 1:55 on the median. Quick through the roxzone: 3:45, ahead of 97% of the field.
Manchester cost the whole field time: about 1:18 more than the average race this season, going by 795 athletes who raced both. 0:30 slower than at London Excel 2025, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:37Running 1 3:19v median −0:53
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Block 02 7:13Running 2 4:34v median −1:22
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Block 03 9:26Running 3 4:46v median −1:30
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Block 04 11:02Running 4 4:57v median −1:21
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Block 05 10:35Running 5 5:11v median −1:17
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Block 06 6:31Running 6 4:51v median −1:32
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Block 07 10:20Running 7 5:02v median −1:12
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Block 08 8:44Running 8 4:01v median −1:18
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:45
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 807
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 807 women who finished.