The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:27:01 at Birmingham 2026 put Abby Taylor 180th of 547 women in the Open division, ahead of 67% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 77% of the field beaten on the stations, against 56% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 1:28 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:27 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 11:16Running 1 6:18v median +0:14
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Block 02 7:59Running 2 5:20v median +0:01
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Block 03 11:04Running 3 5:23v median −0:09
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Block 04 11:23Running 4 5:16v median −0:20
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Block 05 10:52Running 5 5:31v median −0:08
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Block 06 6:59Running 6 5:19v median −0:11
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Block 07 8:52Running 7 5:17v median −0:15
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Block 08 11:44Running 8 5:25v median −0:23
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:00
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.