The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Kelly Beddard finished 64th of 268 women in the Open division at Manchester 2026, in 1:23:58, faster than 76% of the field.
The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 1:28 quicker than the median and 62nd of 268. The farmers carry cost the most time: 1:06 slower than the median. A harder second half: 5:18 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
The field ran 1:35 faster at Manchester 2026 than at Birmingham 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:19Running 1 3:34v median −0:41
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Block 02 6:56Running 2 4:46v median −1:09
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Block 03 10:44Running 3 5:16v median −1:05
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Block 04 10:38Running 4 5:15v median −1:10
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Block 05 10:46Running 5 5:34v median −0:58
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Block 06 8:59Running 6 5:32v median −0:52
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Block 07 10:29Running 7 5:27v median −0:54
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Block 08 12:11Running 8 6:38v median +1:15
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:02
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 265
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 265 women who finished.