The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Niamh Fitzgerald finished 257th of 557 women in the Open division at Brisbane 2026, in 1:29:46, faster than 54% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 65% of the field beaten on the runs, 40% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 0:47 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:52 better against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Brisbane gained about 1:15.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:25Running 1 4:49v median +0:04
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Block 02 8:09Running 2 5:15v median −0:05
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Block 03 11:12Running 3 5:23v median −0:17
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Block 04 12:37Running 4 5:25v median −0:16
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Block 05 11:06Running 5 5:25v median −0:20
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Block 06 7:28Running 6 5:16v median −0:25
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Block 07 10:14Running 7 5:16v median −0:22
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Block 08 11:30Running 8 5:25v median −0:23
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:11
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.