The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Delhi 2026, Shikha Bhalla crossed the line in 2:12:51: 291st of 604 women, faster than 52% of the field.
The sled push was the standout, 0:47 quicker than the median and 109th of 604. The sandbag lunges cost the most time: 2:30 slower than the median. A harder second half: 1:06 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Delhi cost the whole field time: about 3:38 more than the average race this season, going by 149 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:38Running 1 5:58v median +0:40
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Block 02 11:04Running 2 7:46v median −0:18
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Block 03 17:31Running 3 7:55v median −0:39
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Block 04 20:51Running 4 8:28v median +0:02
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Block 05 14:26Running 5 8:29v median −0:11
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Block 06 10:52Running 6 8:33v median +0:07
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Block 07 18:32Running 7 8:16v median −0:15
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Block 08 19:38Running 8 7:23v median +0:37
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:28
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 589
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 589 women who finished.