The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Autumn Rose Handscombe finished 432nd of 545 women in the Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:53:14.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 4:51. A harder second half: 6:01 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Birmingham ran fast: the 1,285 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:21 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:08Running 1 6:00v median −0:08
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Block 02 11:16Running 2 6:02v median +0:41
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Block 03 12:18Running 3 6:02v median +0:31
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Block 04 14:15Running 4 6:04v median +0:30
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Block 05 12:23Running 5 7:01v median +1:18
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Block 06 8:47Running 6 6:16v median +0:42
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Block 07 14:13Running 7 6:23v median +0:50
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Block 08 19:00Running 8 7:18v median +1:28
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:02
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.