The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Pro division at Phoenix 2026, Sierra Baker crossed the line in 1:11:50: 49th of 294 women, faster than 83% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 93% of the field beaten on the runs, 65% on the stations. The sled pull was where this race was made, 0:40 ahead of the median. Quick through the roxzone: 4:24, ahead of 89% of the field.
Phoenix gave the field time back: about 1:21 faster than the average race this season, by 171 athletes who raced both. 2:21 slower than at Boston 2025, the previous Pro race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:24Running 1 3:54v median −0:39
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Block 02 7:09Running 2 3:48v median −0:49
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Block 03 8:32Running 3 4:03v median −0:57
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Block 04 8:50Running 4 4:04v median −0:55
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Block 05 9:04Running 5 4:09v median −0:57
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Block 06 6:07Running 6 4:02v median −0:58
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Block 07 9:27Running 7 4:19v median −0:48
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Block 08 10:00Running 8 4:26v median −1:00
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:24
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 291
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 291 women who finished.