The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Glasgow 2026, Caitlin Diggle crossed the line in 1:28:39: 368th of 1,084 women, faster than 66% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 76% of the field beaten on the stations, against 49% on the runs. A harder second half: 2:45 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 3:55, ahead of 91% of the field.
The field ran 2:05 faster at Glasgow 2026 than at Birmingham 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:33Running 1 5:34v median −0:11
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Block 02 8:02Running 2 5:40v median +0:00
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Block 03 9:53Running 3 5:56v median −0:01
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Block 04 11:58Running 4 5:53v median −0:05
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Block 05 11:31Running 5 6:05v median +0:00
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Block 06 8:08Running 6 6:07v median +0:10
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Block 07 11:43Running 7 6:17v median +0:22
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Block 08 13:08Running 8 7:10v median +0:20
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:55
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 1054
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,054 women who finished.