The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Ellen Dowse finished 174th of 557 women in the Open division at Brisbane 2026, in 1:24:59, faster than 69% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 74% of the field beaten on the runs, 51% on the stations. The race faded late: the second half went 1:37 worse against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 6:22, was faster than 89% of the field.
The field ran 3:25 faster at Brisbane 2026 than at Perth 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:19Running 1 4:10v median −0:35
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Block 02 7:09Running 2 4:45v median −0:35
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Block 03 11:09Running 3 5:05v median −0:35
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Block 04 10:44Running 4 5:15v median −0:26
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Block 05 10:51Running 5 5:26v median −0:19
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Block 06 7:38Running 6 5:21v median −0:20
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Block 07 10:32Running 7 5:17v median −0:21
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Block 08 11:23Running 8 5:33v median −0:15
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:22
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 554
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 554 women who finished.