The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Carly Nicklin finished 850th of 887 women in the Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 2:15:03.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 10:03. The race faded late: the second half went 6:50 worse against the middle of the field than the first. 12:00 in the roxzone was slower than 95% of the field.
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 13:38Running 1 7:58v median +2:00
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Block 02 11:00Running 2 6:59v median +1:43
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Block 03 15:55Running 3 7:18v median +1:45
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Block 04 18:08Running 4 7:09v median +1:33
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Block 05 13:48Running 5 7:51v median +2:07
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Block 06 11:49Running 6 7:08v median +1:25
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Block 07 14:09Running 7 7:17v median +1:32
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Block 08 24:45Running 8 7:55v median +1:49
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:00
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.