The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Emma Schaeffer finished 270th of 961 women in the Open division at Houston 2026, in 1:32:40, faster than 72% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 81% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 57% on the stations. The sandbag lunges were the standout, 1:00 quicker than the median and 239th of 961. Stronger after halfway: 1:32 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Houston ran fast: the 654 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:02 quicker here than at their other races. The fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division for Emma Schaeffer.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:10Running 1 5:12v median −1:01
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Block 02 8:16Running 2 5:15v median −0:30
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Block 03 12:00Running 3 5:23v median −0:42
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Block 04 12:54Running 4 5:09v median −0:58
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Block 05 11:12Running 5 5:15v median −1:02
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Block 06 7:49Running 6 5:15v median −0:53
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Block 07 9:58Running 7 5:12v median −0:57
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Block 08 13:15Running 8 5:32v median −1:06
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:14
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.