The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Birmingham 2026, Ellie Thornett crossed the line in 1:20:51: 91st of 547 women, faster than 83% of the field.
The wall balls were where this race was made, 2:02 ahead of the median. Time in the roxzone, 5:58, was faster than 85% 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. The fastest of 3 finishes in the Open division for Ellie Thornett.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:50Running 1 5:13v median −0:51
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Block 02 7:39Running 2 4:45v median −0:34
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Block 03 9:38Running 3 4:54v median −0:38
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Block 04 10:39Running 4 5:02v median −0:34
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Block 05 10:03Running 5 5:15v median −0:24
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Block 06 7:06Running 6 5:13v median −0:17
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Block 07 9:47Running 7 5:12v median −0:20
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Block 08 10:19Running 8 5:21v median −0:27
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:58
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.