The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Jess Shemmans finished 199th of 263 women in the Open division at Manchester 2026, in 1:49:00.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 4:01 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 5:34 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 10:17Running 1 4:37v median +0:22
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Block 02 9:10Running 2 6:19v median +0:23
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Block 03 13:41Running 3 7:23v median +1:01
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Block 04 14:20Running 4 7:48v median +1:25
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Block 05 13:59Running 5 7:48v median +1:20
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Block 06 9:25Running 6 7:07v median +0:46
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Block 07 13:18Running 7 7:13v median +0:52
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Block 08 17:24Running 8 6:35v median +1:16
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:36
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.