The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:44:50 at Birmingham 2026 put Sally hackney 413th of 552 women in the Open division.
The stations carried this race: faster than 39% of the field across all eight, against 19% on the runs. On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 2:42. A harder second half: 5:21 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 11:49Running 1 6:58v median +0:58
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Block 02 9:12Running 2 6:09v median +0:51
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Block 03 10:56Running 3 6:14v median +0:43
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Block 04 14:20Running 4 6:36v median +1:04
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Block 05 12:00Running 5 6:42v median +1:03
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Block 06 8:44Running 6 6:45v median +1:11
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Block 07 14:49Running 7 7:07v median +1:36
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Block 08 14:49Running 8 6:55v median +1:06
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:21
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.