The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:54:58 at Birmingham 2026 put Debbie Riley 762nd of 887 women in the Open division.
If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 5:34 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 4:57 better against the middle of the field than the first. The roxzone cost time: 10:30, behind 90% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Birmingham gained about 1:21. 1:02 slower than at Oslo 2025, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 12:07Running 1 6:48v median +0:50
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Block 02 10:24Running 2 6:08v median +0:52
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Block 03 13:49Running 3 6:06v median +0:33
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Block 04 18:37Running 4 6:20v median +0:44
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Block 05 12:32Running 5 6:30v median +0:46
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Block 06 8:57Running 6 6:30v median +0:47
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Block 07 13:08Running 7 6:28v median +0:43
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Block 08 15:01Running 8 6:58v median +0:52
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:30
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.