The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Ruth Ward finished 314th of 545 women in the Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:36:44.
If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 2:53 behind the median. Stronger after halfway: 3:53 better against the middle of the field than before it.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Birmingham gained about 1:21. The fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division for Ruth Ward.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:06Running 1 5:54v median −0:14
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Block 02 8:13Running 2 5:07v median −0:14
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Block 03 11:55Running 3 5:37v median +0:06
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Block 04 15:16Running 4 5:31v median −0:03
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Block 05 11:02Running 5 5:36v median −0:07
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Block 06 7:33Running 6 5:37v median +0:03
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Block 07 11:27Running 7 5:42v median +0:09
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Block 08 12:28Running 8 6:03v median +0:13
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:52
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.