The race, in three figures
The race, in words
2:43:27 at Birmingham 2026 put Faiza Ashraf 276th of 279 women in the Open division.
The sandbag lunges cost the most time: 5:21 slower than the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:11 better against the middle of the field than the first. The roxzone cost time: 14:12, behind 99% 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 19:29Running 1 13:44v median +7:36
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Block 02 14:15Running 2 9:18v median +3:51
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Block 03 19:57Running 3 10:30v median +4:53
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Block 04 21:43Running 4 10:12v median +4:31
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Block 05 16:41Running 5 10:25v median +4:39
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Block 06 13:57Running 6 10:26v median +4:48
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Block 07 20:52Running 7 10:19v median +4:41
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Block 08 22:28Running 8 11:13v median +5:18
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 14:12
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.