The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Sao Paulo 2026, Taís Carvalho crossed the line in 1:20:54: 38th of 249 women, faster than 85% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 95% of the field beaten on the stations, against 71% on the runs. The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 1:34 quicker than the median and 35th of 249. The race faded late: the second half went 2:09 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 1:30 faster at Sao Paulo 2026 than at Fortaleza 2026, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:05Running 1 5:21v median −0:24
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Block 02 7:28Running 2 5:14v median −0:20
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Block 03 9:31Running 3 5:18v median −0:38
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Block 04 9:49Running 4 5:17v median −0:37
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Block 05 10:24Running 5 5:39v median −0:21
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Block 06 7:22Running 6 5:25v median −0:24
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Block 07 9:47Running 7 5:34v median −0:16
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Block 08 10:12Running 8 5:48v median −0:08
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:24
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 248
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 248 women who finished.