The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Birmingham 2026, Evija Jakaite crossed the line in 1:29:20: 220th of 545 women, faster than 60% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 1:12 on the median. The row cost the most time: 0:36 slower than the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:29 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 10:34Running 1 5:10v median −0:58
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Block 02 8:11Running 2 5:09v median −0:12
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Block 03 11:27Running 3 5:33v median +0:02
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Block 04 11:30Running 4 5:18v median −0:16
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Block 05 11:29Running 5 5:21v median −0:22
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Block 06 7:35Running 6 5:16v median −0:18
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Block 07 9:01Running 7 5:08v median −0:25
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Block 08 11:24Running 8 5:34v median −0:16
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:15
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 544
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 544 women who finished.