The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Holly Gregory at Birmingham 2026: 1:16:48, 52nd of 552 women in the Open division.
The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 1:26 quicker than the median and 105th of 552. A harder second half: 2:13 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 5:24, ahead of 93% of the field.
Athletes who raced both Birmingham 2026 and Birmingham 2025 were 4:14 faster here, so this time looks a little better than it was.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:12Running 1 4:42v median −1:18
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Block 02 7:07Running 2 4:12v median −1:06
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Block 03 9:14Running 3 4:28v median −1:03
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Block 04 9:39Running 4 4:27v median −1:05
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Block 05 9:32Running 5 4:37v median −1:02
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Block 06 8:10Running 6 4:30v median −1:04
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Block 07 8:10Running 7 4:27v median −1:04
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Block 08 10:29Running 8 4:35v median −1:14
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:24
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 551
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 551 women who finished.