The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Collette Keenan finished 124th of 279 women in the Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:32:22, faster than 56% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 68% of the field beaten on the runs, 40% on the stations. On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 1:43. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:24 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 11:58Running 1 6:13v median +0:05
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Block 02 8:16Running 2 5:07v median −0:20
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Block 03 11:04Running 3 5:34v median −0:03
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Block 04 13:31Running 4 5:09v median −0:32
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Block 05 10:32Running 5 4:59v median −0:47
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Block 06 7:46Running 6 4:57v median −0:41
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Block 07 9:28Running 7 5:04v median −0:34
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Block 08 13:15Running 8 5:47v median −0:08
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:40
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.