The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Manchester 2026, Katie Chamberlain-Jones crossed the line in 1:21:51: 183rd of 825 women, faster than 78% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 87% of the field beaten on the runs, 56% on the stations. The sandbag lunges were where this race was made, 0:39 ahead of the median. Quick through the roxzone: 4:23, ahead of 85% of the field.
This was a slow day in Manchester. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 1:18.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:39Running 1 3:25v median −0:47
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Block 02 7:35Running 2 4:51v median −1:05
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Block 03 10:25Running 3 5:09v median −1:07
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Block 04 11:21Running 4 5:09v median −1:09
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Block 05 10:55Running 5 5:30v median −0:58
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Block 06 7:40Running 6 5:18v median −1:05
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Block 07 9:50Running 7 5:20v median −0:54
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Block 08 11:11Running 8 4:40v median −0:39
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:23
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.