The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Ottawa 2026, Qian (Sherry) Sun crossed the line in 1:27:34: 84th of 334 women, faster than 75% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 92% of the field across all eight, against 55% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 2:15 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:48 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Ottawa ran fast: the 516 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:24 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:42Running 1 5:57v median +0:11
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Block 02 8:33Running 2 5:43v median −0:12
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Block 03 11:24Running 3 6:13v median −0:04
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Block 04 10:51Running 4 6:16v median +0:01
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Block 05 11:13Running 5 6:20v median +0:01
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Block 06 7:59Running 6 6:12v median −0:06
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Block 07 9:34Running 7 6:04v median −0:10
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Block 08 11:07Running 8 6:13v median −0:39
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:19
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 330
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 330 women who finished.