The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Abu Dhabi 2026, Darby Sandham crossed the line in 1:28:45: 117th of 400 women, faster than 71% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 84% of the field beaten on the stations, against 64% on the runs. The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 2:06 quicker than the median and 40th of 400. The race faded late: the second half went 1:03 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:41Running 1 5:39v median −0:18
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Block 02 6:55Running 2 5:04v median −0:26
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Block 03 10:54Running 3 5:33v median −0:11
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Block 04 10:37Running 4 5:39v median −0:10
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Block 05 10:47Running 5 5:44v median −0:10
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Block 06 7:21Running 6 5:32v median −0:18
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Block 07 10:39Running 7 5:30v median −0:22
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Block 08 12:30Running 8 6:24v median −0:34
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:28
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 398
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 398 women who finished.