The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Alison Dickson finished 676th of 825 women in the Open division at Manchester 2026, in 1:52:27.
If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 2:22 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 2:28 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a slow day in Manchester. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 1:18. 2:25 slower than at London Excel 2025, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:36Running 1 5:23v median +1:11
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Block 02 10:10Running 2 7:32v median +1:36
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Block 03 13:26Running 3 7:43v median +1:27
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Block 04 16:37Running 4 7:44v median +1:26
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Block 05 13:31Running 5 8:17v median +1:49
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Block 06 10:33Running 6 8:13v median +1:50
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Block 07 15:30Running 7 7:59v median +1:45
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Block 08 14:49Running 8 6:44v median +1:25
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:22
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.