The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Birmingham 2023, Linda Biagioni crossed the line in 1:29:38: 221st of 532 women, faster than 59% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 85% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 38% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled pull, 1:29 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:11 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Birmingham cost the whole field time: about 1:52 more than the average race this season, going by 307 athletes who raced both. 1:47 faster than at London 2022, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:08Running 1 3:47v median −0:32
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Block 02 9:25Running 2 5:18v median −0:27
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Block 03 13:23Running 3 5:11v median −0:50
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Block 04 11:36Running 4 5:20v median −0:45
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Block 05 11:02Running 5 5:17v median −0:56
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Block 06 7:10Running 6 5:18v median −0:48
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Block 07 10:36Running 7 5:22v median −0:44
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Block 08 10:37Running 8 5:43v median −0:51
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:47
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.