The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Sarah Close finished 217th of 825 women in the Open division at Manchester 2026, in 1:23:25, faster than 74% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 84% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 53% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 0:32 behind the median.
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 8:46Running 1 3:42v median −0:30
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Block 02 7:14Running 2 5:04v median −0:52
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Block 03 10:15Running 3 5:12v median −1:04
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Block 04 12:35Running 4 5:22v median −0:56
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Block 05 10:36Running 5 5:25v median −1:03
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Block 06 7:34Running 6 5:29v median −0:54
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Block 07 10:35Running 7 5:15v median −0:59
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Block 08 11:08Running 8 4:23v median −0:56
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:48
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.