The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Louise Handley at Manchester 2026: 1:15:43, 16th of 263 women in the Open division.
The wall balls were the standout, 2:19 quicker than the median and 15th of 263. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:13 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 4:09, ahead of 94% 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. Louise Handley's fastest of 3 finishes in the Open division.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:03Running 1 3:21v median −0:54
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Block 02 7:11Running 2 4:49v median −1:07
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Block 03 10:31Running 3 5:17v median −1:05
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Block 04 10:40Running 4 5:10v median −1:13
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Block 05 10:01Running 5 5:15v median −1:13
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Block 06 6:58Running 6 5:13v median −1:08
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Block 07 9:28Running 7 5:14v median −1:07
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Block 08 8:50Running 8 4:21v median −0:58
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:09
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 260
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 260 women who finished.