The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Alessandra Vella finished 68th of 76 women in the Pro division at Manchester 2026, in 1:57:12.
The stations carried this race: faster than 40% of the field across all eight, against 10% on the runs. Stronger after halfway: 2:29 better against the middle of the field than before it. The roxzone cost time: 15:36, behind 98% of the field.
Manchester cost the whole field time: about 1:49 more than the average race this season, going by 179 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:14Running 1 4:22v median +0:41
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Block 02 10:57Running 2 6:57v median +1:41
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Block 03 13:58Running 3 7:37v median +1:53
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Block 04 13:57Running 4 8:13v median +2:31
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Block 05 13:06Running 5 7:45v median +1:54
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Block 06 10:02Running 6 7:38v median +1:55
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Block 07 14:08Running 7 7:51v median +2:09
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Block 08 16:23Running 8 6:55v median +2:00
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 15:36
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 73
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 73 women who finished.