The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Manchester 2026, Mia Derbyshire crossed the line in 1:21:40: 40th of 263 women, faster than 85% of the field.
The sled pull was the standout, 0:57 quicker than the median and 56th of 263. Stronger after halfway: 1:14 better against the middle of the field than before it. Time in the roxzone, 4:18, was faster than 92% of the field.
Manchester cost the whole field time: about 1:18 more than the average race this season, going by 795 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:14Running 1 3:38v median −0:37
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Block 02 7:36Running 2 5:19v median −0:37
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Block 03 10:09Running 3 5:24v median −0:58
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Block 04 12:52Running 4 5:27v median −0:56
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Block 05 10:29Running 5 5:25v median −1:03
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Block 06 7:37Running 6 5:23v median −0:58
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Block 07 10:13Running 7 5:25v median −0:56
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Block 08 10:20Running 8 4:28v median −0:51
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:18
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.