The race, in three figures
The race, in words
2:17:20 at Birmingham 2026 put Freya Butler 517th of 545 women in the Open division.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 9:44. A harder second half: 11:31 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 10:54, behind 90% of the field.
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 12:28Running 1 6:45v median +0:37
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Block 02 12:33Running 2 6:09v median +0:48
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Block 03 13:01Running 3 6:35v median +1:04
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Block 04 19:37Running 4 7:02v median +1:28
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Block 05 13:38Running 5 6:51v median +1:08
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Block 06 10:09Running 6 6:45v median +1:11
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Block 07 17:20Running 7 7:14v median +1:41
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Block 08 27:47Running 8 11:12v median +5:22
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:54
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.