The race, in three figures
The race, in words
2:02:40 at Houston 2026 put Luyanda Mtembu 495th of 648 women in the Open division.
If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 4:51 behind the median. A harder second half: 3:27 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.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 12:24Running 1 6:26v median +0:19
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Block 02 9:55Running 2 5:54v median +0:09
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Block 03 13:41Running 3 6:06v median +0:00
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Block 04 18:39Running 4 6:42v median +0:35
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Block 05 14:27Running 5 7:03v median +0:39
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Block 06 8:59Running 6 6:51v median +0:40
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Block 07 15:09Running 7 7:11v median +1:03
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Block 08 18:02Running 8 8:06v median +1:28
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:32
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.