The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Mallorie McDowell finished 231st of 550 women in the Open division at Phoenix 2026, in 1:31:49, faster than 58% of the field.
The sandbag lunges were the standout, 0:48 quicker than the median and 142nd of 550. The race faded late: the second half went 4:43 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Phoenix gained about 1:35. An improvement of 3:55 on Anaheim 2024.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:29Running 1 5:19v median −0:14
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Block 02 7:40Running 2 5:03v median −0:29
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Block 03 10:36Running 3 5:16v median −0:32
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Block 04 11:15Running 4 5:18v median −0:31
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Block 05 11:11Running 5 5:44v median −0:21
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Block 06 7:56Running 6 5:44v median −0:15
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Block 07 14:37Running 7 10:08v median +4:08
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Block 08 12:23Running 8 6:04v median −0:24
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:50
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.