The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Svetlana Choumiatsky finished 393rd of 648 women in the Open division at Houston 2026, in 1:50:59.
Legs and stations told different stories: 52% of the field beaten on the runs, 30% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 4:26. The race faded late: the second half went 1:58 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Houston ran fast: the 654 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:02 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:49Running 1 6:20v median +0:13
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Block 02 9:05Running 2 5:34v median −0:11
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Block 03 14:21Running 3 6:00v median −0:06
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Block 04 14:00Running 4 5:58v median −0:09
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Block 05 12:08Running 5 6:35v median +0:11
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Block 06 8:53Running 6 6:14v median +0:03
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Block 07 11:22Running 7 6:08v median +0:00
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Block 08 18:26Running 8 6:42v median +0:04
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:04
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 638
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 638 women who finished.