The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Julia Costea finished 213th of 961 women in the Open division at Houston 2026, in 1:29:29, faster than 78% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 86% of the field across all eight, against 65% on the runs. The wall balls were the standout, 2:41 quicker than the median and 46th of 961. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:11 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 10:54Running 1 5:42v median −0:31
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Block 02 7:34Running 2 5:06v median −0:39
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Block 03 11:48Running 3 5:57v median −0:08
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Block 04 11:02Running 4 6:09v median +0:02
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Block 05 11:47Running 5 6:06v median −0:11
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Block 06 7:53Running 6 5:40v median −0:28
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Block 07 10:57Running 7 5:42v median −0:27
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Block 08 10:38Running 8 5:49v median −0:49
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:03
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.