The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Pro division at Birmingham 2026, Clare Smith crossed the line in 1:18:16: 101st of 280 women, faster than 64% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 90% of the field across all eight, against 47% on the runs. The wall balls were where this race was made, 1:39 ahead of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:03 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Birmingham ran fast: the 166 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:04 quicker here than at their other races. The fastest of 12 finishes in the Pro division for Clare Smith.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:58Running 1 5:14v median +0:07
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Block 02 7:58Running 2 4:29v median +0:01
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Block 03 8:52Running 3 4:38v median −0:06
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Block 04 9:44Running 4 5:35v median +0:50
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Block 05 9:33Running 5 4:48v median −0:04
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Block 06 6:36Running 6 4:39v median −0:07
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Block 07 8:29Running 7 4:44v median −0:05
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Block 08 9:33Running 8 4:53v median −0:03
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:40
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.