The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Manchester 2026, Emily Derbyshire crossed the line in 1:23:00: 205th of 825 women, faster than 75% of the field.
The sled pull was the standout, 1:27 quicker than the median and 42nd of 825. A harder second half: 1:53 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
This was a slow day in Manchester. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 1:18. 3:37 faster than at Riga 2025, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:40Running 1 4:01v median −0:11
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Block 02 7:48Running 2 5:31v median −0:25
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Block 03 9:27Running 3 5:34v median −0:42
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Block 04 11:48Running 4 5:38v median −0:40
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Block 05 10:46Running 5 5:47v median −0:41
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Block 06 7:53Running 6 5:50v median −0:33
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Block 07 10:23Running 7 5:38v median −0:36
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Block 08 10:58Running 8 5:28v median +0:09
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:25
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.