The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Varley James finished 405th of 557 women in the Open division at Brisbane 2026, in 1:42:03.
Legs and stations told different stories: 44% of the field beaten on the runs, 18% on the stations. On the sled pull the field had the edge, by 3:22. Paced to finish: the second half went 5:05 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 11:10Running 1 5:43v median +0:58
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Block 02 9:21Running 2 5:34v median +0:14
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Block 03 14:43Running 3 5:46v median +0:06
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Block 04 12:47Running 4 5:53v median +0:12
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Block 05 11:28Running 5 5:50v median +0:05
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Block 06 8:27Running 6 5:41v median +0:00
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Block 07 10:41Running 7 5:42v median +0:04
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Block 08 14:02Running 8 5:48v median +0:00
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:31
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.