The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Tingting Liu finished 347th of 552 women in the Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:37:35.
The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 1:14 quicker than the median and 134th of 552. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 0:52 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:42 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 11:47Running 1 6:23v median +0:23
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Block 02 8:30Running 2 5:42v median +0:24
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Block 03 12:18Running 3 6:17v median +0:46
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Block 04 11:27Running 4 6:03v median +0:31
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Block 05 12:17Running 5 6:20v median +0:41
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Block 06 7:59Running 6 5:41v median +0:07
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Block 07 11:50Running 7 5:58v median +0:27
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Block 08 12:20Running 8 6:09v median +0:20
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:15
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.