The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Birmingham 2026, Catarina Marques crossed the line in 1:31:23: 413th of 887 women, faster than 53% of the field.
The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 0:57 quicker than the median and 263rd of 887. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 2:18. The race faded late: the second half went 1:44 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Birmingham ran fast: the 1,285 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:21 quicker here than at their other races. The fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division for Catarina Marques.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:10Running 1 6:00v median +0:02
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Block 02 8:08Running 2 5:07v median −0:09
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Block 03 11:08Running 3 6:04v median +0:31
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Block 04 11:12Running 4 5:26v median −0:10
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Block 05 10:30Running 5 5:21v median −0:23
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Block 06 7:26Running 6 5:16v median −0:27
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Block 07 10:26Running 7 5:20v median −0:25
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Block 08 14:44Running 8 5:39v median −0:27
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:45
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.