The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:22:43 at Birmingham 2026 put Beth Palmer 207th of 887 women in the Open division, ahead of 77% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 89% of the field beaten on the stations, against 63% on the runs. The wall balls were the standout, 2:04 quicker than the median and 87th of 887. Stronger after halfway: 1:12 better against the middle of the field than before it.
The field ran 5:41 faster at Birmingham 2026 than at Madrid 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:29Running 1 5:50v median −0:08
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Block 02 8:06Running 2 5:08v median −0:08
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Block 03 9:40Running 3 5:07v median −0:26
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Block 04 10:33Running 4 5:05v median −0:31
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Block 05 10:20Running 5 5:25v median −0:19
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Block 06 7:21Running 6 5:07v median −0:36
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Block 07 8:40Running 7 5:11v median −0:34
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Block 08 10:15Running 8 5:32v median −0:34
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:27
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 607
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 607 women who finished.