The race, in three figures
The race, in words
2:18:40 at Bengaluru 2026 put Smita somani 367th of 625 women in the Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 59% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 27% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 5:44 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 8:41 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Bengaluru cost the whole field time: about 4:12 more than the average race this season, going by 180 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 13:12Running 1 6:41v median −0:22
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Block 02 10:59Running 2 6:44v median −0:29
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Block 03 15:32Running 3 7:03v median −0:37
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Block 04 18:35Running 4 7:34v median −0:10
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Block 05 14:21Running 5 7:47v median −0:11
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Block 06 11:12Running 6 7:17v median −0:28
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Block 07 15:48Running 7 7:19v median −0:23
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Block 08 26:09Running 8 9:38v median +0:37
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 13:01
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 619
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 619 women who finished.