The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Manchester 2026, Jo Williamson crossed the line in 1:32:27: 116th of 263 women, faster than 56% of the field.
The sled pull was the standout, 0:54 quicker than the median and 62nd of 263. A harder second half: 3:47 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
The field ran 2:13 faster at Manchester 2026 than at Manchester 2024, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:32Running 1 3:34v median −0:41
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Block 02 8:52Running 2 5:42v median −0:14
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Block 03 11:03Running 3 6:15v median −0:07
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Block 04 12:48Running 4 6:36v median +0:13
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Block 05 12:35Running 5 6:42v median +0:14
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Block 06 8:36Running 6 6:07v median −0:14
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Block 07 11:13Running 7 6:29v median +0:08
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Block 08 12:34Running 8 5:48v median +0:29
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:21
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.