The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Lyndsay Smith finished 789th of 887 women in the Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:58:40.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 11:37 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 12:03 worse against the middle of the field than the first. The roxzone cost time: 9:53, behind 85% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Birmingham gained about 1:21.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 12:04Running 1 6:44v median +0:46
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Block 02 9:23Running 2 5:58v median +0:42
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Block 03 11:44Running 3 6:10v median +0:37
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Block 04 16:00Running 4 7:27v median +1:51
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Block 05 11:57Running 5 6:31v median +0:47
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Block 06 8:41Running 6 6:23v median +0:40
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Block 07 13:55Running 7 6:17v median +0:32
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Block 08 25:10Running 8 6:46v median +0:40
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:53
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.