The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Houston 2026, Calli Blankenship crossed the line in 1:27:57: 182nd of 961 women, faster than 81% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 91% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 62% on the stations. The sled pull was the standout, 0:51 quicker than the median and 272nd of 961. Stronger after halfway: 1:59 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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 11:00Running 1 5:32v median −0:41
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Block 02 7:59Running 2 4:37v median −1:08
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Block 03 10:31Running 3 4:37v median −1:28
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Block 04 11:32Running 4 4:46v median −1:21
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Block 05 10:25Running 5 4:52v median −1:25
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Block 06 6:58Running 6 4:36v median −1:32
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Block 07 9:57Running 7 4:53v median −1:16
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Block 08 12:42Running 8 5:04v median −1:34
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:00
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.