The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:20:04 at Manchester 2026 put Kirsty Hulme 148th of 825 women in the Open division, ahead of 82% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 90% of the field beaten on the stations, against 67% on the runs. A harder second half: 2:29 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 4:09, ahead of 90% 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.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:22Running 1 3:45v median −0:27
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Block 02 7:37Running 2 5:28v median −0:28
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Block 03 9:34Running 3 5:41v median −0:35
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Block 04 10:32Running 4 5:37v median −0:41
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Block 05 10:26Running 5 5:38v median −0:50
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Block 06 7:14Running 6 5:30v median −0:53
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Block 07 9:37Running 7 5:38v median −0:36
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Block 08 12:41Running 8 6:41v median +1:22
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:09
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.