The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Elizabeth Chiang finished 324th of 961 women in the Open division at Houston 2026, in 1:35:28, faster than 66% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 82% of the field across all eight, against 50% on the runs. The burpee broad jumps were where this race was made, 1:56 ahead of the median. A harder second half: 1:32 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Houston gained about 1:02. Elizabeth Chiang's fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:51Running 1 5:45v median −0:28
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Block 02 7:36Running 2 5:15v median −0:30
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Block 03 11:52Running 3 6:04v median −0:01
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Block 04 11:48Running 4 6:29v median +0:22
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Block 05 11:27Running 5 6:14v median −0:03
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Block 06 9:03Running 6 6:26v median +0:18
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Block 07 11:14Running 7 6:21v median +0:12
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Block 08 12:55Running 8 6:52v median +0:14
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:50
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.