The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:18:37 at Birmingham 2026 put Gemma Lysycia 64th of 547 women in the Open division, ahead of 88% of the field.
The burpee broad jumps were where this race was made, 2:46 ahead of the median. If there was time left out there, it was on the farmers carry, 0:39 behind the median. A harder second half: 2:07 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway 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. 5:58 slower than at Perth 2026, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:35Running 1 4:38v median −1:26
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Block 02 7:36Running 2 4:09v median −1:10
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Block 03 9:17Running 3 4:24v median −1:08
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Block 04 8:38Running 4 4:37v median −0:59
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Block 05 9:58Running 5 4:37v median −1:02
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Block 06 7:32Running 6 4:35v median −0:55
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Block 07 8:34Running 7 4:38v median −0:54
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Block 08 10:19Running 8 4:49v median −0:59
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:16
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 546
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 546 women who finished.