The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:33:20 at Birmingham 2026 put Jess Norvill 454th of 887 women in the Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 61% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 37% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 2:40. The race faded late: the second half went 3:43 worse 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 10:12Running 1 5:02v median −0:56
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Block 02 8:16Running 2 4:32v median −0:44
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Block 03 10:51Running 3 5:07v median −0:26
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Block 04 12:17Running 4 5:06v median −0:30
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Block 05 10:30Running 5 5:16v median −0:28
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Block 06 7:48Running 6 5:07v median −0:36
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Block 07 11:50Running 7 7:22v median +1:37
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Block 08 14:34Running 8 5:07v median −0:59
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:12
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.