The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Lauren Lesarge finished 37th of 55 women in the Pro division at Ottawa 2026, in 1:31:24.
The stations carried this race: faster than 50% of the field across all eight, against 22% on the runs. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled pull, 1:23 behind the median. A harder second half: 1:01 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
The field ran 3:31 faster at Ottawa 2026 than at Toronto 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:29Running 1 4:36v median +0:00
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Block 02 8:49Running 2 5:08v median +0:21
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Block 03 13:17Running 3 6:07v median +1:05
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Block 04 10:43Running 4 5:58v median +0:55
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Block 05 11:13Running 5 5:56v median +0:51
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Block 06 8:58Running 6 5:46v median +0:45
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Block 07 10:18Running 7 5:48v median +0:43
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Block 08 12:17Running 8 6:19v median +0:51
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:29
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 55
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 55 women who finished.