The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Kim Ford finished 352nd of 545 women in the Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:41:11.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 1:44. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:08 better against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 1:26 faster at Birmingham 2026 than at Glasgow 2026, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:55Running 1 6:17v median +0:09
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Block 02 8:56Running 2 5:36v median +0:15
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Block 03 12:42Running 3 5:49v median +0:18
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Block 04 13:21Running 4 5:51v median +0:17
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Block 05 11:28Running 5 5:44v median +0:01
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Block 06 8:01Running 6 5:52v median +0:18
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Block 07 11:46Running 7 6:01v median +0:28
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Block 08 14:27Running 8 5:52v median +0:02
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:43
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.