The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Eleanor Nanson finished 242nd of 552 women in the Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:30:27, faster than 56% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 78% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 36% on the stations. The wall balls cost the most time: 2:49 slower than the median. A harder second half: 5:00 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Birmingham gave the field time back: about 1:21 faster than the average race this season, by 1,285 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:31Running 1 5:21v median −0:39
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Block 02 8:10Running 2 4:45v median −0:33
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Block 03 10:15Running 3 4:59v median −0:32
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Block 04 11:20Running 4 4:46v median −0:46
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Block 05 10:28Running 5 4:59v median −0:40
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Block 06 8:01Running 6 5:05v median −0:29
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Block 07 10:19Running 7 4:55v median −0:36
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Block 08 14:43Running 8 5:07v median −0:42
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:47
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.