The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Houston 2026, Alexandra Jacobs crossed the line in 1:39:50: 401st of 961 women, faster than 58% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 0:41 on the median. If there was time left out there, it was on the farmers carry, 0:37 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:24 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Houston ran fast: the 654 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:02 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:26Running 1 5:41v median −0:32
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Block 02 8:53Running 2 5:15v median −0:30
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Block 03 13:00Running 3 5:58v median −0:07
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Block 04 12:29Running 4 5:40v median −0:27
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Block 05 11:36Running 5 5:58v median −0:19
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Block 06 8:58Running 6 5:50v median −0:18
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Block 07 11:16Running 7 5:38v median −0:31
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Block 08 13:14Running 8 6:25v median −0:13
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:06
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.