The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Birmingham 2026, Elysia Jones crossed the line in 1:26:34: 188th of 552 women, faster than 66% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 77% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 54% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the row, 0:38 behind the median.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Birmingham gained about 1:21.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:00Running 1 5:44v median −0:16
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Block 02 7:33Running 2 4:44v median −0:34
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Block 03 10:27Running 3 5:03v median −0:28
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Block 04 11:32Running 4 4:59v median −0:33
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Block 05 11:02Running 5 5:01v median −0:38
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Block 06 6:58Running 6 4:49v median −0:45
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Block 07 9:35Running 7 4:47v median −0:44
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Block 08 11:57Running 8 5:06v median −0:43
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:39
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.