The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Vida Williams finished 201st of 532 women in the Open division at Birmingham 2023, in 1:28:20, faster than 62% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 1:00 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 2:15 better against the middle of the field 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 8:55Running 1 4:09v median −0:10
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Block 02 8:35Running 2 5:21v median −0:24
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Block 03 13:04Running 3 6:01v median +0:00
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Block 04 11:17Running 4 5:56v median −0:09
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Block 05 11:26Running 5 6:00v median −0:13
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Block 06 7:56Running 6 5:51v median −0:15
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Block 07 9:54Running 7 5:57v median −0:09
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Block 08 10:11Running 8 6:31v median −0:03
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:09
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.