The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Stembeni Zhanda at Houston 2026: 1:21:36, 84th of 961 women in the Open division.
Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 2:25 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:06 better against the middle of the field than before it. Time in the roxzone, 5:49, was faster than 95% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Houston gained about 1:02.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:02Running 1 5:31v median −0:42
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Block 02 7:29Running 2 4:41v median −1:04
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Block 03 9:51Running 3 4:51v median −1:14
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Block 04 9:38Running 4 4:48v median −1:19
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Block 05 10:40Running 5 4:52v median −1:25
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Block 06 7:00Running 6 4:41v median −1:27
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Block 07 9:32Running 7 4:45v median −1:24
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Block 08 10:41Running 8 5:01v median −1:37
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:49
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.