The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Danniella O’Brien finished 403rd of 547 women in the Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:45:29.
If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 2:22 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:05 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 12:22Running 1 6:35v median +0:31
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Block 02 8:53Running 2 5:55v median +0:36
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Block 03 12:57Running 3 6:05v median +0:33
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Block 04 15:32Running 4 6:23v median +0:47
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Block 05 12:23Running 5 6:25v median +0:46
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Block 06 8:18Running 6 6:05v median +0:35
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Block 07 12:01Running 7 6:04v median +0:32
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Block 08 15:30Running 8 6:33v median +0:45
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:39
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.