The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Malaga 2026, Rich Barker-Mould crossed the line in 1:08:44: 69th of 561 men, faster than 88% of the field.
The wall balls were where this race was made, 1:33 ahead of the median. Stronger after halfway: 2:34 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 4:53, ahead of 88% of the field.
Athletes who raced both Malaga 2026 and Birmingham 2025 were 5:17 faster here, so this time looks a little better than it was.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:12Running 1 5:04v median +0:43
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Block 02 6:02Running 2 4:00v median −0:38
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Block 03 8:16Running 3 4:15v median −0:41
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Block 04 8:28Running 4 4:22v median −0:38
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Block 05 8:47Running 5 4:22v median −0:44
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Block 06 5:52Running 6 4:13v median −0:46
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Block 07 8:14Running 7 4:20v median −0:41
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Block 08 9:07Running 8 4:19v median −0:46
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:53
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 528
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 528 men who finished.