The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:18:08 at Houston 2026 put Madeleine Melancon on the age-group podium: 2nd of 82 in the 16–24 age group.
The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 2:11 quicker than the median and 116th of 961. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:52 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 5:41, was faster than 96% of the field.
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 9:48Running 1 5:00v median −1:13
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Block 02 7:48Running 2 4:27v median −1:18
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Block 03 10:12Running 3 4:46v median −1:19
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Block 04 9:36Running 4 4:32v median −1:35
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Block 05 9:50Running 5 4:50v median −1:27
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Block 06 6:30Running 6 4:38v median −1:30
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Block 07 8:26Running 7 4:34v median −1:35
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Block 08 10:24Running 8 4:55v median −1:43
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:41
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 953
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 953 women who finished.