The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Sandy Esquivel finished 308th of 386 women in the Open division at Houston 2026, in 2:06:58.
If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 5:52 behind the median. A harder second half: 10:22 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 12:04Running 1 6:53v median +0:45
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Block 02 9:38Running 2 6:39v median +0:51
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Block 03 15:52Running 3 6:50v median +0:43
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Block 04 16:39Running 4 6:49v median +0:43
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Block 05 13:36Running 5 7:50v median +1:32
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Block 06 9:40Running 6 7:38v median +1:28
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Block 07 19:15Running 7 7:49v median +1:44
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Block 08 20:50Running 8 11:29v median +4:55
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:32
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.