The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:53:57 at Houston 2026 put Blythe Larson 425th of 648 women in the Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 69% of the field beaten on the runs, 11% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 5:35 behind the median. A harder second half: 1:22 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Houston ran fast: the 654 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:02 quicker here than at their other races. The fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division for Blythe Larson.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:01Running 1 5:25v median −0:42
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Block 02 8:48Running 2 5:11v median −0:34
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Block 03 15:58Running 3 5:41v median −0:25
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Block 04 17:04Running 4 5:55v median −0:12
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Block 05 11:15Running 5 5:43v median −0:41
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Block 06 10:31Running 6 5:31v median −0:40
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Block 07 12:40Running 7 5:29v median −0:39
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Block 08 19:00Running 8 6:07v median −0:31
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:48
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.