The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Kayla Gorman finished 659th of 961 women in the Open division at Houston 2026, in 1:54:09.
The stations carried this race: faster than 45% of the field across all eight, against 24% on the runs. The sandbag lunges cost the most time: 1:06 slower than the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:45 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 13:04Running 1 7:22v median +1:09
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Block 02 9:54Running 2 6:54v median +1:09
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Block 03 14:36Running 3 7:14v median +1:09
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Block 04 15:24Running 4 7:20v median +1:13
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Block 05 12:42Running 5 7:13v median +0:56
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Block 06 9:36Running 6 7:08v median +1:00
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Block 07 14:06Running 7 7:14v median +1:05
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Block 08 15:13Running 8 7:40v median +1:02
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:41
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.