The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Francesca Haynes finished 258th of 268 women in the Open division at Manchester 2026, in 2:15:49.
If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 5:55 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:19 better against the middle of the field than the first. 9:57 in the roxzone was slower than 86% of the field.
Manchester ran slow: the 795 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:18 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 13:33Running 1 7:58v median +3:43
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Block 02 10:15Running 2 7:37v median +1:42
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Block 03 18:27Running 3 8:01v median +1:40
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Block 04 21:30Running 4 8:44v median +2:19
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Block 05 15:28Running 5 9:57v median +3:25
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Block 06 12:46Running 6 8:44v median +2:20
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Block 07 16:51Running 7 8:22v median +2:01
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Block 08 17:09Running 8 8:17v median +2:54
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:57
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.