The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Megan Gamble finished 263rd of 547 women in the Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:32:36, faster than 52% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 69% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 37% on the stations. The wall balls cost the most time: 2:27 slower than the median. A harder second half: 4:50 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
The field ran 2:43 faster at Birmingham 2026 than at Cardiff 2026, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:25Running 1 5:23v median −0:41
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Block 02 7:58Running 2 4:53v median −0:26
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Block 03 10:07Running 3 5:07v median −0:25
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Block 04 12:29Running 4 5:19v median −0:17
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Block 05 11:11Running 5 5:19v median −0:20
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Block 06 7:41Running 6 5:04v median −0:26
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Block 07 11:12Running 7 5:07v median −0:25
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Block 08 14:58Running 8 5:31v median −0:17
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:43
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.