The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Alicia Young finished 273rd of 961 women in the Open division at Houston 2026, in 1:32:45, faster than 72% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 79% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 58% on the stations. Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 1:47 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 6:33 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 11:41Running 1 5:55v median −0:18
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Block 02 8:17Running 2 4:58v median −0:47
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Block 03 12:53Running 3 5:11v median −0:54
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Block 04 13:00Running 4 5:16v median −0:51
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Block 05 11:20Running 5 5:21v median −0:56
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Block 06 7:36Running 6 5:13v median −0:55
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Block 07 9:05Running 7 5:06v median −1:03
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Block 08 12:14Running 8 5:59v median −0:39
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:46
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.