The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:51:34 at Birmingham 2026 put Phoebe Barton 742nd of 887 women in the Open division.
The stations carried this race: faster than 39% of the field across all eight, against 7% on the runs. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 2:04. A harder second half: 5:55 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway 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 12:40Running 1 7:21v median +1:23
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Block 02 9:32Running 2 6:45v median +1:29
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Block 03 13:16Running 3 7:17v median +1:44
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Block 04 13:17Running 4 7:15v median +1:39
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Block 05 12:53Running 5 7:16v median +1:32
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Block 06 10:29Running 6 7:34v median +1:51
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Block 07 13:27Running 7 7:45v median +2:00
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Block 08 17:07Running 8 8:16v median +2:10
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:00
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.