The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:49:20 at Manchester 2026 put Rowan Taylor 200th of 263 women in the Open division.
If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 2:15 behind the median. A harder second half: 5:12 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 9:50Running 1 4:26v median +0:11
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Block 02 9:02Running 2 6:30v median +0:34
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Block 03 13:00Running 3 6:53v median +0:31
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Block 04 15:19Running 4 7:06v median +0:43
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Block 05 13:25Running 5 7:20v median +0:52
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Block 06 10:03Running 6 7:10v median +0:49
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Block 07 14:42Running 7 7:01v median +0:40
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Block 08 14:53Running 8 5:59v median +0:40
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:15
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.