The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:39:06 at Houston 2026 put Brandy Hudson 172nd of 386 women in the Open division, ahead of 55% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 76% of the field beaten on the runs, 28% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 3:55 behind the median. A harder second half: 1:08 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Houston gave the field time back: about 1:02 faster than the average race this season, by 654 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:07Running 1 4:57v median −1:11
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Block 02 7:31Running 2 4:38v median −1:10
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Block 03 12:05Running 3 5:03v median −1:04
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Block 04 16:02Running 4 5:01v median −1:05
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Block 05 11:51Running 5 5:48v median −0:30
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Block 06 7:41Running 6 5:24v median −0:46
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Block 07 11:45Running 7 5:11v median −0:54
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Block 08 15:02Running 8 6:11v median −0:23
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:11
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 384
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 384 women who finished.