The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Charlene Nixon finished 71st of 299 women in the Open division at Toronto 2026, in 1:26:32, faster than 76% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 85% of the field beaten on the runs, 62% on the stations. Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 0:44 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 3:05 better against the middle of the field than before it.
The field ran 1:44 faster at Toronto 2026 than at Ottawa 2026, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:31Running 1 5:20v median −1:01
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Block 02 8:38Running 2 5:09v median −0:55
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Block 03 10:52Running 3 5:22v median −1:00
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Block 04 12:02Running 4 5:17v median −1:04
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Block 05 10:35Running 5 5:31v median −1:07
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Block 06 7:13Running 6 5:30v median −0:59
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Block 07 10:10Running 7 5:22v median −1:03
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Block 08 11:06Running 8 4:26v median −1:10
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:33
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 287
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 287 women who finished.