The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:12:22 at Birmingham 2026 put Melanie Davies on the age-group podium: 3rd of 51 in the 35–39 age group.
Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 2:54 on the median. Time in the roxzone, 5:30, was faster than 92% of the field.
Birmingham ran fast: the 1,285 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:21 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:09Running 1 5:26v median −0:42
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Block 02 6:43Running 2 4:30v median −0:57
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Block 03 8:44Running 3 4:30v median −1:07
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Block 04 8:10Running 4 4:25v median −1:16
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Block 05 9:23Running 5 4:43v median −1:03
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Block 06 6:19Running 6 4:33v median −1:05
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Block 07 8:03Running 7 4:41v median −0:57
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Block 08 9:27Running 8 4:42v median −1:13
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:30
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 279
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 279 women who finished.