The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Athens 2026, Alexandra Zissimides crossed the line in 1:25:52: 90th of 324 women, faster than 72% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 77% of the field beaten on the runs, 56% on the stations. The sled pull was where this race was made, 0:32 ahead of the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:28 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
8:12 slower than at London Excel 2025, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:14Running 1 5:09v median −1:03
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Block 02 7:45Running 2 4:49v median −0:40
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Block 03 9:55Running 3 4:57v median −0:47
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Block 04 11:50Running 4 5:05v median −0:40
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Block 05 10:34Running 5 5:13v median −0:31
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Block 06 7:08Running 6 4:55v median −0:43
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Block 07 10:33Running 7 5:32v median −0:09
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Block 08 11:32Running 8 5:23v median −0:31
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:28
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 324
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 324 women who finished.