The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Birmingham 2026, Catriona Love crossed the line in 1:24:01: 145th of 552 women, faster than 74% of the field.
The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 2:04 quicker than the median and 39th of 552. A harder second half: 2:14 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.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:17Running 1 5:22v median −0:38
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Block 02 7:29Running 2 4:46v median −0:32
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Block 03 10:59Running 3 5:18v median −0:13
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Block 04 9:50Running 4 5:16v median −0:16
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Block 05 11:11Running 5 5:27v median −0:12
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Block 06 6:53Running 6 5:21v median −0:13
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Block 07 9:46Running 7 5:24v median −0:07
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Block 08 11:53Running 8 5:32v median −0:17
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:51
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.