The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:31:39 at Birmingham 2026 put Emily Watts 267th of 552 women in the Open division, ahead of 52% of the field.
The burpee broad jumps were where this race was made, 0:38 ahead of the median. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 0:58 behind the median. A harder second half: 4:50 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.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:46Running 1 5:28v median −0:32
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Block 02 7:59Running 2 4:45v median −0:33
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Block 03 10:35Running 3 5:21v median −0:10
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Block 04 11:19Running 4 5:19v median −0:13
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Block 05 11:11Running 5 6:01v median +0:22
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Block 06 7:51Running 6 5:36v median +0:02
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Block 07 11:34Running 7 5:36v median +0:05
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Block 08 13:37Running 8 6:06v median +0:17
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:55
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.