The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:32:38 at Birmingham 2026 put Cheryl Whitehead 204th of 280 women in the Pro division.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 1:52. A harder second half: 2:23 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Birmingham gained about 1:04. 0:27 faster than at London 2024, the previous Pro race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:47Running 1 5:35v median +0:28
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Block 02 10:15Running 2 4:57v median +0:29
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Block 03 10:16Running 3 5:14v median +0:30
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Block 04 10:42Running 4 5:12v median +0:27
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Block 05 10:47Running 5 5:24v median +0:32
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Block 06 8:23Running 6 5:16v median +0:30
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Block 07 11:08Running 7 5:20v median +0:31
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Block 08 13:48Running 8 5:37v median +0:41
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:39
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.