The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Houston 2026, Alexa Zarlengo crossed the line in 1:25:33: 137th of 961 women, faster than 86% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 95% of the field across all eight, against 67% on the runs. The wall balls were where this race was made, 2:35 ahead of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 4:45 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 9:53Running 1 5:16v median −0:57
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Block 02 11:25Running 2 9:24v median +3:39
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Block 03 9:23Running 3 4:41v median −1:24
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Block 04 10:30Running 4 5:05v median −1:02
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Block 05 10:25Running 5 5:32v median −0:45
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Block 06 7:24Running 6 5:14v median −0:54
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Block 07 9:46Running 7 5:11v median −0:58
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Block 08 10:20Running 8 5:25v median −1:13
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:36
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.