The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Clare Rees took 2nd of 53 in the 40–44 age group at Birmingham 2026, in 1:07:09.
The wall balls were where this race was made, 1:46 ahead of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:16 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 4:44, was faster than 91% of the field.
Birmingham ran fast: the 166 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:04 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:07Running 1 4:18v median −0:49
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Block 02 7:57Running 2 3:42v median −0:46
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Block 03 8:01Running 3 3:47v median −0:57
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Block 04 7:35Running 4 3:46v median −0:59
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Block 05 8:27Running 5 3:51v median −1:01
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Block 06 5:31Running 6 3:46v median −1:00
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Block 07 7:30Running 7 3:49v median −1:00
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Block 08 8:25Running 8 3:52v median −1:04
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:44
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 280
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 280 women who finished.