The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Manchester 2026, Amy Pollard crossed the line in 1:23:18: 211th of 825 women, faster than 74% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 89% of the field across all eight, against 58% on the runs. The wall balls were the standout, 2:28 quicker than the median and 34th of 825. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:55 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 8:46Running 1 4:07v median −0:05
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Block 02 7:44Running 2 5:55v median −0:01
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Block 03 10:11Running 3 6:05v median −0:11
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Block 04 12:31Running 4 6:15v median −0:03
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Block 05 11:15Running 5 6:17v median −0:11
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Block 06 8:03Running 6 6:14v median −0:09
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Block 07 10:33Running 7 6:09v median −0:05
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Block 08 9:02Running 8 4:52v median −0:27
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:22
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.