The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:30:09 at Birmingham 2023 put Gemma Pearson 230th of 532 women in the Open division, ahead of 57% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 66% of the field across all eight, against 46% on the runs. The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 1:30 quicker than the median and 100th of 532. A harder second half: 2:46 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
This was a slow day in Birmingham. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 1:52.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:10Running 1 4:10v median −0:09
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Block 02 8:43Running 2 5:32v median −0:13
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Block 03 12:35Running 3 5:55v median −0:06
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Block 04 11:00Running 4 6:09v median +0:04
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Block 05 12:04Running 5 6:36v median +0:23
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Block 06 8:18Running 6 6:16v median +0:10
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Block 07 11:24Running 7 6:35v median +0:29
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Block 08 11:34Running 8 7:00v median +0:26
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:27
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.