The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Laura O'Neill finished 104th of 825 women in the Open division at Manchester 2026, in 1:17:24, faster than 87% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 93% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 71% on the stations. Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 1:22 on the median. Quick through the roxzone: 4:17, ahead of 87% of the field.
Manchester ran slow: the 795 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:18 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:05Running 1 3:27v median −0:45
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Block 02 7:32Running 2 4:50v median −1:06
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Block 03 10:29Running 3 5:04v median −1:12
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Block 04 10:20Running 4 5:01v median −1:17
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Block 05 10:10Running 5 4:56v median −1:32
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Block 06 7:33Running 6 5:02v median −1:21
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Block 07 9:20Running 7 5:03v median −1:11
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Block 08 9:46Running 8 4:07v median −1:12
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:17
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.