The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:41:20 at Ottawa 2026 put Popy Bacle 178th of 334 women in the Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 60% of the field beaten on the runs, 36% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the farmers carry, 2:06 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 3:46 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 1:58 faster at Ottawa 2026 than at Vancouver 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:32Running 1 5:04v median −0:42
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Block 02 9:02Running 2 5:34v median −0:21
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Block 03 12:01Running 3 5:45v median −0:32
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Block 04 13:43Running 4 5:56v median −0:19
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Block 05 11:41Running 5 6:17v median −0:02
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Block 06 10:48Running 6 6:14v median −0:04
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Block 07 12:04Running 7 6:25v median +0:11
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Block 08 14:05Running 8 6:45v median −0:07
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:31
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.