The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Birmingham 2026, Rachael Rigamonti crossed the line in 1:29:35: 365th of 887 women, faster than 59% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 0:41 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:36 better against the middle of the field 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 11:22Running 1 6:19v median +0:21
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Block 02 8:40Running 2 5:06v median −0:10
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Block 03 10:26Running 3 5:13v median −0:20
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Block 04 12:10Running 4 5:17v median −0:19
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Block 05 10:37Running 5 5:38v median −0:06
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Block 06 7:25Running 6 5:27v median −0:16
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Block 07 9:42Running 7 5:23v median −0:22
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Block 08 12:57Running 8 5:42v median −0:24
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:26
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.