The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Laura Pennant finished 810th of 887 women in the Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 2:03:13.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 5:11 behind the median. Stronger after halfway: 5:12 better against the middle of the field than before it. 11:58 in the roxzone was slower than 95% of the field.
Birmingham gave the field time back: about 1:21 faster than the average race this season, by 1,285 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 16:53Running 1 10:34v median +4:36
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Block 02 10:31Running 2 6:10v median +0:54
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Block 03 14:23Running 3 6:05v median +0:32
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Block 04 16:37Running 4 6:25v median +0:49
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Block 05 13:05Running 5 6:38v median +0:54
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Block 06 8:37Running 6 6:25v median +0:42
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Block 07 12:21Running 7 6:26v median +0:41
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Block 08 18:56Running 8 6:58v median +0:52
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:58
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.