The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Houston 2026, Dawn McRoberts crossed the line in 1:38:57: 382nd of 961 women, faster than 60% of the field.
The sandbag lunges were where this race was made, 0:33 ahead of the median. On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 0:39. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:25 better against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 3:05 faster at Houston 2026 than at Dallas 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:06Running 1 5:39v median −0:34
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Block 02 9:02Running 2 5:19v median −0:26
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Block 03 12:31Running 3 5:50v median −0:15
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Block 04 13:38Running 4 5:44v median −0:23
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Block 05 11:50Running 5 5:54v median −0:23
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Block 06 7:54Running 6 5:32v median −0:36
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Block 07 10:54Running 7 5:41v median −0:28
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Block 08 13:58Running 8 5:57v median −0:41
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:13
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.