The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:24:56 at Birmingham 2023 put Jenny Babb 147th of 532 women in the Open division, ahead of 72% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 85% of the field beaten on the stations, against 55% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 1:30 on the median. A harder second half: 2:19 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Birmingham cost the whole field time: about 1:52 more than the average race this season, going by 307 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:58Running 1 4:07v median −0:12
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Block 02 8:06Running 2 5:40v median −0:05
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Block 03 11:31Running 3 5:59v median −0:02
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Block 04 10:36Running 4 5:45v median −0:20
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Block 05 11:03Running 5 5:59v median −0:14
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Block 06 8:17Running 6 6:08v median +0:02
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Block 07 10:54Running 7 6:12v median +0:06
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Block 08 10:18Running 8 6:46v median +0:12
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:21
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 530
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 530 women who finished.