The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Las Vegas 2026, Liz (Taylor) Elder crossed the line in 1:33:27: 694th of 1,796 women, faster than 61% of the field.
The sandbag lunges were the standout, 1:14 quicker than the median and 286th of 1,796. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:58 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Las Vegas ran fast: the 771 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:20 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:15Running 1 6:06v median +2:20
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Block 02 8:51Running 2 5:32v median −0:23
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Block 03 11:25Running 3 5:40v median −0:29
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Block 04 11:42Running 4 5:44v median −0:26
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Block 05 11:08Running 5 5:56v median −0:25
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Block 06 8:10Running 6 6:00v median −0:17
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Block 07 10:11Running 7 6:01v median −0:15
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Block 08 12:29Running 8 6:19v median −0:12
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:24
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 1782
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,782 women who finished.