The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Frances Airton finished 210th of 279 women in the Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:45:26.
The sandbag lunges were the standout, 0:50 quicker than the median and 69th of 279. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 2:44 behind the median. Stronger after halfway: 3:36 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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 14:48Running 1 8:49v median +2:41
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Block 02 10:18Running 2 5:24v median −0:03
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Block 03 12:29Running 3 6:09v median +0:32
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Block 04 13:19Running 4 6:19v median +0:38
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Block 05 12:33Running 5 6:20v median +0:34
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Block 06 8:37Running 6 5:51v median +0:13
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Block 07 10:20Running 7 5:58v median +0:20
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Block 08 15:41Running 8 6:04v median +0:09
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:30
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.