The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Heather Rude finished 795th of 961 women in the Open division at Houston 2026, in 2:06:56.
If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 3:20 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:10 better against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 1:37 faster at Houston 2026 than at Las Vegas 2026, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 12:02Running 1 6:42v median +0:29
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Block 02 9:31Running 2 6:27v median +0:42
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Block 03 16:49Running 3 7:46v median +1:41
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Block 04 20:13Running 4 9:38v median +3:31
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Block 05 13:08Running 5 7:20v median +1:03
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Block 06 9:38Running 6 7:04v median +0:56
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Block 07 16:15Running 7 7:18v median +1:09
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Block 08 19:24Running 8 8:46v median +2:08
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:02
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.