The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Bella Perez finished 156th of 961 women in the Open division at Houston 2026, in 1:26:50, faster than 84% of the field.
The sandbag lunges were the standout, 2:03 quicker than the median and 56th of 961. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:34 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 9:29Running 1 4:45v median −1:28
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Block 02 7:33Running 2 4:27v median −1:18
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Block 03 11:18Running 3 5:02v median −1:03
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Block 04 12:19Running 4 5:28v median −0:39
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Block 05 10:40Running 5 5:28v median −0:49
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Block 06 7:17Running 6 4:58v median −1:10
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Block 07 8:40Running 7 4:57v median −1:12
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Block 08 11:03Running 8 5:03v median −1:35
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:39
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.