The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:31:54 at Birmingham 2026 put Rachael Bayona 253rd of 547 women in the Open division, ahead of 54% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 66% of the field beaten on the runs, 42% on the stations. On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 0:44. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:46 better 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 11:29Running 1 6:02v median −0:02
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Block 02 8:23Running 2 5:02v median −0:17
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Block 03 11:09Running 3 5:11v median −0:21
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Block 04 12:48Running 4 5:17v median −0:19
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Block 05 10:54Running 5 5:20v median −0:19
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Block 06 7:50Running 6 5:13v median −0:17
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Block 07 9:53Running 7 5:00v median −0:32
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Block 08 12:51Running 8 5:12v median −0:36
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:46
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 546
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 546 women who finished.