The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Melissa Joseph finished 623rd of 646 women in the Open division at Houston 2025, in 2:28:24.
On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 8:05. The race faded late: the second half went 4:04 worse against the middle of the field than the first. The roxzone cost time: 12:03, behind 93% of the field.
Houston gave the field time back: about 1:29 faster than the average race this season, by 321 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 14:34Running 1 8:24v median +3:01
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Block 02 10:59Running 2 8:31v median +2:53
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Block 03 16:59Running 3 8:33v median +2:40
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Block 04 23:40Running 4 8:51v median +2:53
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Block 05 20:10Running 5 13:26v median +7:14
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Block 06 11:27Running 6 8:31v median +2:28
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Block 07 17:47Running 7 8:59v median +2:57
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Block 08 20:53Running 8 10:31v median +4:05
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:03
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.