The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Sophie Buet finished 212th of 552 women in the Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:28:38, faster than 62% of the field.
The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 1:52 quicker than the median and 65th of 552. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 2:38. A harder second half: 5:49 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. That was 7:47 off the time at Turin 2026.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:22Running 1 5:21v median −0:39
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Block 02 7:52Running 2 4:59v median −0:19
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Block 03 10:23Running 3 5:22v median −0:09
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Block 04 10:11Running 4 5:25v median −0:07
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Block 05 10:42Running 5 5:28v median −0:11
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Block 06 7:42Running 6 5:17v median −0:17
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Block 07 10:19Running 7 5:26v median −0:05
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Block 08 15:03Running 8 5:38v median −0:11
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:11
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.