The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Cynthia Desmarais finished 450th of 556 women in the Open division at Ottawa 2026, in 1:58:11.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 2:01 behind the median.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Ottawa gained about 1:24. An improvement of 5:37 on Mexico City 2025.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 12:14Running 1 7:02v median +1:16
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Block 02 11:23Running 2 7:11v median +1:21
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Block 03 14:26Running 3 7:32v median +1:25
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Block 04 16:11Running 4 8:07v median +2:00
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Block 05 13:21Running 5 7:59v median +1:44
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Block 06 10:35Running 6 7:47v median +1:37
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Block 07 14:09Running 7 7:42v median +1:31
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Block 08 17:46Running 8 8:57v median +2:14
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:14
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.