The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Birmingham 2025, Michael Andrews crossed the line in 1:11:06: 218th of 1,600 men, faster than 86% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 97% of the field beaten on the stations, against 64% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 3:01 on the median.
The field ran 4:39 faster at Birmingham 2025 than at Birmingham 2024, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:42Running 1 4:42v median −0:37
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Block 02 5:43Running 2 4:08v median −0:26
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Block 03 8:27Running 3 4:47v median −0:07
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Block 04 8:42Running 4 4:42v median −0:15
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Block 05 9:16Running 5 4:53v median −0:16
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Block 06 6:32Running 6 4:49v median −0:08
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Block 07 8:57Running 7 5:02v median +0:05
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Block 08 9:13Running 8 4:49v median −0:24
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:41
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.