The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Houston 2025, Taylor Palumberi crossed the line in 1:28:13: 221st of 646 women, faster than 66% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 73% of the field beaten on the runs, 53% on the stations. The wall balls were where this race was made, 0:57 ahead of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:03 better against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Houston gained about 1:29.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:40Running 1 4:37v median −0:46
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Block 02 7:26Running 2 5:03v median −0:35
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Block 03 12:02Running 3 5:25v median −0:28
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Block 04 12:49Running 4 5:31v median −0:27
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Block 05 10:54Running 5 5:32v median −0:40
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Block 06 8:07Running 6 5:36v median −0:27
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Block 07 10:12Running 7 5:38v median −0:24
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Block 08 10:42Running 8 5:48v median −0:38
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:28
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 644
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 644 women who finished.