The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Anne-Marie Van der Ven finished 487th of 887 women in the Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:34:38.
Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 0:30 on the median.
Birmingham gave the field time back: about 1:21 faster than the average race this season, by 1,285 athletes who raced both. 0:54 slower than at Shanghai 2026, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:00Running 1 5:56v median −0:02
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Block 02 9:09Running 2 5:27v median +0:11
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Block 03 11:20Running 3 5:40v median +0:07
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Block 04 12:39Running 4 5:46v median +0:10
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Block 05 11:14Running 5 5:51v median +0:07
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Block 06 8:18Running 6 5:51v median +0:08
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Block 07 10:17Running 7 5:47v median +0:02
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Block 08 13:12Running 8 6:12v median +0:06
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:36
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.