The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Nikki Verhoff finished 305th of 334 women in the Open division at Ottawa 2026, in 2:18:21.
The stations carried this race: faster than 24% of the field across all eight, against 4% on the runs. On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 4:58. A harder second half: 15:29 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway 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. That was 29:37 off the time at Atlanta 2025.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:30Running 1 6:27v median +0:41
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Block 02 10:16Running 2 6:28v median +0:33
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Block 03 14:42Running 3 7:02v median +0:45
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Block 04 20:39Running 4 8:51v median +2:36
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Block 05 16:40Running 5 11:56v median +5:37
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Block 06 16:48Running 6 14:30v median +8:12
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Block 07 16:40Running 7 9:51v median +3:37
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Block 08 22:35Running 8 14:59v median +8:07
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:39
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.