The race, in three figures
Field beaten
34%
Runs
44%
Stations
Biggest gain
100m Sandbag Lunges
−0:14
v median
116/263
Rank
Biggest loss
Wall Balls
+0:20
v median
150/263
Rank
The race, in words
Paula Cooper finished 161st of 263 women in the Open division at Manchester 2026, in 1:38:35.
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 9:55Running 1 4:47v median +0:32
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Block 02 9:53Running 2 6:43v median +0:47
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Block 03 12:58Running 3 6:59v median +0:37
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Block 04 13:53Running 4 6:50v median +0:27
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Block 05 12:41Running 5 6:57v median +0:29
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Block 06 9:27Running 6 6:51v median +0:30
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Block 07 11:57Running 7 6:45v median +0:24
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Block 08 12:53Running 8 5:45v median +0:26
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:07
B1 · 1000m SkiErg
0:45
0:14
0:31
B2 · 50m Sled Push
0:33
0:06
0:27
B3 · 50m Sled Pull
0:29
0:05
0:24
B4 · 80m Burpee Broad Jump
0:13
0:08
0:05
B5 · 1000m Row
0:39
0:25
0:14
B6 · 200m Farmers Carry
1:12
0:44
0:28
B7 · 100m Sandbag Lunges
1:16
0:41
0:35
B8 · Wall Balls
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No mats
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.
You ahead
Field ahead
Middle half · 25th–75th
Crossed the middle · 0
Finish · 4:01 behind
Elsewhere
Other races by Paula Cooper
Source Unofficial
Event
Manchester 2026
Division
HYROX
Contest
H_LR3MS4JI1263
Measured against
Women · n = 263