The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Birmingham 2025, Emma Quarterman crossed the line in 1:23:53: 176th of 748 women, faster than 77% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 1:51 on the median. On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 0:40. A harder second half: 1:04 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
The field ran 2:01 faster at Birmingham 2025 than at Manchester 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:34Running 1 5:30v median −0:38
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Block 02 7:39Running 2 4:54v median −0:23
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Block 03 10:34Running 3 5:30v median −0:05
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Block 04 10:13Running 4 5:14v median −0:24
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Block 05 10:25Running 5 5:14v median −0:35
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Block 06 7:03Running 6 5:14v median −0:23
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Block 07 10:47Running 7 5:02v median −0:37
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Block 08 10:52Running 8 5:19v median −0:35
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:57
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 742
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 742 women who finished.