The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Catherine Murphy at Birmingham 2025: 1:13:35, 44th of 829 women in the Open division.
Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 2:50 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:37 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 5:15, ahead of 94% of the field.
The field ran 1:38 faster at Birmingham 2025 than at London 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:01Running 1 5:09v median −0:50
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Block 02 7:17Running 2 4:14v median −0:58
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Block 03 10:19Running 3 4:26v median −1:02
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Block 04 8:18Running 4 4:29v median −1:02
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Block 05 9:29Running 5 4:37v median −1:03
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Block 06 6:18Running 6 4:36v median −0:56
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Block 07 7:56Running 7 4:36v median −0:56
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Block 08 8:48Running 8 4:50v median −0:54
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:15
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 825
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 825 women who finished.