The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Clare Wright finished 202nd of 263 women in the Open division at Manchester 2026, in 1:49:40.
The stations carried this race: faster than 43% of the field across all eight, against 19% on the runs. If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 3:08 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 4:08 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 10:03Running 1 4:30v median +0:15
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Block 02 9:03Running 2 6:08v median +0:12
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Block 03 15:39Running 3 9:24v median +3:02
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Block 04 19:13Running 4 9:20v median +2:57
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Block 05 15:17Running 5 9:28v median +3:00
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Block 06 9:25Running 6 6:46v median +0:25
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Block 07 10:27Running 7 6:42v median +0:21
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Block 08 11:05Running 8 5:31v median +0:12
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:37
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.