The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:30:59 at New York 2026 put Melissa Rubbelke 157th of 586 women in the Open division, ahead of 73% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the sled pull: 0:36 on the median. A harder second half: 4:56 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
New York cost the whole field time: about 2:27 more than the average race this season, going by 1,530 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:06Running 1 4:59v median −1:08
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Block 02 7:32Running 2 4:37v median −1:06
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Block 03 10:09Running 3 4:39v median −1:24
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Block 04 11:25Running 4 4:42v median −1:23
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Block 05 10:21Running 5 4:53v median −1:27
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Block 06 7:16Running 6 5:02v median −1:09
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Block 07 10:35Running 7 5:04v median −1:06
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Block 08 17:49Running 8 10:58v median +3:02
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:55
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 573
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 573 women who finished.