The race, in three figures
The race, in words
2:08:02 at Phoenix 2026 put MELISSA FREEMAN 510th of 550 women in the Open division.
On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 5:17. A harder second half: 5:34 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 10:15 in the roxzone was slower than 90% 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.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 12:41Running 1 6:23v median +0:50
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Block 02 10:05Running 2 6:46v median +1:14
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Block 03 13:23Running 3 6:49v median +1:01
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Block 04 19:09Running 4 7:14v median +1:25
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Block 05 13:38Running 5 7:36v median +1:31
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Block 06 11:18Running 6 7:58v median +1:59
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Block 07 15:15Running 7 7:55v median +1:55
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Block 08 22:26Running 8 12:15v median +5:47
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:15
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.