The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Manchester 2026, Maddie Sturgess crossed the line in 1:31:27: 374th of 825 women, faster than 55% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 65% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 37% on the stations. The wall balls cost the most time: 1:45 slower than the median.
This was a slow day in Manchester. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 1:18. 7:23 slower than at London Excel 2025, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:07Running 1 3:44v median −0:28
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Block 02 9:19Running 2 5:44v median −0:12
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Block 03 11:48Running 3 5:55v median −0:21
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Block 04 12:38Running 4 6:00v median −0:18
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Block 05 11:31Running 5 6:04v median −0:24
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Block 06 8:26Running 6 5:57v median −0:26
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Block 07 10:49Running 7 6:01v median −0:13
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Block 08 13:22Running 8 4:59v median −0:20
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:34
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.