The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Lisa Preece finished 238th of 281 women in the Open division at Manchester 2023, in 1:59:30.
The runs carried this race: faster than 35% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 7% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 4:41 behind the median. A harder second half: 2:08 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Manchester ran slow: the 160 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 4:40 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 12:26Running 1 6:59v median +0:03
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Block 02 10:37Running 2 6:11v median +0:25
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Block 03 15:02Running 3 6:39v median +0:33
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Block 04 18:00Running 4 6:25v median +0:16
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Block 05 12:45Running 5 6:47v median +0:34
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Block 06 9:39Running 6 7:03v median +0:52
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Block 07 14:53Running 7 6:50v median +0:43
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Block 08 16:01Running 8 7:28v median +0:45
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:14
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 273
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 273 women who finished.