The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Ottawa 2026, Kalina Schaefer crossed the line in 1:35:58: 261st of 556 women, faster than 53% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 68% of the field beaten on the stations, against 39% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sled pull: 1:00 on the median. A harder second half: 2:11 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Ottawa gained about 1:24. Kalina Schaefer's fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:55Running 1 6:02v median +0:16
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Block 02 9:04Running 2 6:04v median +0:14
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Block 03 11:00Running 3 6:18v median +0:11
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Block 04 12:49Running 4 6:23v median +0:16
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Block 05 11:47Running 5 6:36v median +0:21
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Block 06 9:05Running 6 6:48v median +0:38
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Block 07 11:42Running 7 6:57v median +0:46
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Block 08 14:01Running 8 7:27v median +0:44
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:42
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 552
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 552 women who finished.