The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Kathryn Battrick finished 579th of 825 women in the Open division at Manchester 2026, in 1:44:03.
A station race more than a running one: 44% of the field beaten on the stations, against 19% on the runs. On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 0:52. The race faded late: the second half went 2:16 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 7:04 faster at Manchester 2026 than at Birmingham 2024, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:05Running 1 4:51v median +0:39
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Block 02 9:28Running 2 6:55v median +0:59
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Block 03 12:45Running 3 7:20v median +1:04
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Block 04 15:08Running 4 7:35v median +1:17
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Block 05 13:59Running 5 8:29v median +2:01
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Block 06 10:03Running 6 7:38v median +1:15
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Block 07 13:33Running 7 7:41v median +1:27
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Block 08 12:37Running 8 6:24v median +1:05
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:34
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.