The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Laura McCarthy finished 108th of 146 women in the Pro division at Manchester 2026, in 1:38:02.
If there was time left out there, it was on the sled push, 1:56 behind the median. A harder second half: 2:50 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Manchester ran slow: the 179 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:49 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:01Running 1 3:57v median +0:22
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Block 02 11:26Running 2 5:46v median +0:37
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Block 03 12:40Running 3 5:58v median +0:22
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Block 04 11:24Running 4 5:55v median +0:22
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Block 05 11:31Running 5 5:59v median +0:21
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Block 06 10:50Running 6 6:27v median +0:55
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Block 07 12:34Running 7 6:27v median +0:50
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Block 08 13:09Running 8 5:00v median +0:22
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:37
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 145
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 145 women who finished.