The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Grace Bruton finished 759th of 887 women in the Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:54:36.
If there was time left out there, it was on the sled pull, 1:55 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:19 better against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 1:37 faster at Birmingham 2026 than at London Excel 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 12:10Running 1 6:07v median +0:09
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Block 02 9:38Running 2 5:46v median +0:30
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Block 03 16:26Running 3 9:06v median +3:33
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Block 04 16:05Running 4 8:38v median +3:02
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Block 05 13:16Running 5 6:33v median +0:49
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Block 06 9:57Running 6 6:25v median +0:42
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Block 07 13:04Running 7 6:33v median +0:48
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Block 08 15:35Running 8 7:15v median +1:09
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:34
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.