The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Lorna Pearson finished 136th of 146 women in the Pro division at Manchester 2026, in 2:03:32.
If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 6:35 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 7:10 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 9:53Running 1 4:36v median +1:01
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Block 02 11:54Running 2 6:26v median +1:17
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Block 03 17:25Running 3 6:40v median +1:04
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Block 04 15:23Running 4 6:36v median +1:03
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Block 05 12:49Running 5 6:50v median +1:12
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Block 06 12:56Running 6 6:52v median +1:20
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Block 07 18:48Running 7 6:55v median +1:18
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Block 08 17:51Running 8 5:41v median +1:03
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:40
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.