The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Michael Wilson finished in the top 10% of the field at Birmingham 2025, in 1:07:22 for 114th of 1,600 men in the Open division.
The wall balls were the standout, 3:27 quicker than the median and 21st of 1,600. Stronger after halfway: 4:24 better against the middle of the field than before it. Time in the roxzone, 5:09, was faster than 86% of the field.
The field ran 3:11 faster at Birmingham 2025 than at Manchester 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:13Running 1 4:52v median −0:27
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Block 02 7:05Running 2 3:57v median −0:37
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Block 03 7:56Running 3 4:00v median −0:54
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Block 04 8:09Running 4 4:02v median −0:55
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Block 05 8:18Running 5 4:08v median −1:01
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Block 06 5:25Running 6 4:01v median −0:56
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Block 07 8:08Running 7 4:08v median −0:49
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Block 08 8:07Running 8 4:09v median −1:04
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:09
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1592
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,592 men who finished.