The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Eleanor Cater finished 430th of 887 women in the Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:32:17, faster than 52% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 0:53 on the median. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 1:39 behind the median. A harder second half: 3:00 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Birmingham gained about 1:21.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:31Running 1 6:16v median +0:18
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Block 02 7:54Running 2 5:20v median +0:04
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Block 03 10:46Running 3 5:29v median −0:04
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Block 04 11:21Running 4 5:31v median −0:05
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Block 05 11:12Running 5 5:44v median +0:00
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Block 06 7:32Running 6 5:41v median −0:02
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Block 07 12:22Running 7 5:43v median −0:02
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Block 08 12:59Running 8 5:51v median −0:15
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:47
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.