The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Birmingham 2026, Bryony Gordon-Wilson crossed the line in 1:21:12: 98th of 547 women, faster than 82% of the field.
The burpee broad jumps were where this race was made, 2:39 ahead of the median. The race faded late: the second half went 2:34 worse against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 5:26, ahead of 95% of the field.
The field ran 4:14 faster at Birmingham 2026 than at Birmingham 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:00Running 1 5:41v median −0:23
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Block 02 7:35Running 2 4:31v median −0:48
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Block 03 9:41Running 3 4:39v median −0:53
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Block 04 8:46Running 4 4:38v median −0:58
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Block 05 10:16Running 5 4:51v median −0:48
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Block 06 6:43Running 6 4:34v median −0:56
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Block 07 9:19Running 7 4:49v median −0:43
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Block 08 12:32Running 8 4:58v median −0:50
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:26
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.