The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Phoenix 2026, Abby Willock crossed the line in 1:29:14: 199th of 550 women, faster than 64% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 78% of the field across all eight, against 43% on the runs. Stronger after halfway: 1:38 better against the middle of the field than before it. Time in the roxzone, 5:32, was faster than 86% of the field.
Phoenix gave the field time back: about 1:35 faster than the average race this season, by 551 athletes who raced both. Abby Willock's fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:37Running 1 6:06v median +0:33
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Block 02 7:56Running 2 5:52v median +0:20
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Block 03 10:31Running 3 6:16v median +0:28
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Block 04 11:43Running 4 6:24v median +0:35
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Block 05 11:41Running 5 6:18v median +0:13
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Block 06 8:29Running 6 6:10v median +0:11
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Block 07 10:24Running 7 6:05v median +0:05
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Block 08 11:29Running 8 6:01v median −0:27
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:32
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 545
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 545 women who finished.