The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Jackie Salmon finished 242nd of 279 women in the Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:57:38.
If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 5:36 behind the median. A harder second half: 2:04 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 9:54, behind 89% of the field.
Birmingham gave the field time back: about 1:21 faster than the average race this season, by 1,285 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 12:26Running 1 6:58v median +0:50
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Block 02 10:09Running 2 6:05v median +0:38
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Block 03 11:57Running 3 6:06v median +0:29
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Block 04 18:23Running 4 6:08v median +0:27
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Block 05 12:01Running 5 6:10v median +0:24
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Block 06 8:36Running 6 6:19v median +0:41
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Block 07 16:23Running 7 6:28v median +0:50
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Block 08 17:56Running 8 7:18v median +1:23
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:54
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.