The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Robbie Dowson finished 251st of 1,600 men in the Open division at Birmingham 2025, in 1:12:21, faster than 84% of the field.
The wall balls were the standout, 1:52 quicker than the median and 270th of 1,600. If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 0:33 behind the median. Stronger after halfway: 2:07 better against the middle of the field than before it.
The field ran 1:03 faster at Birmingham 2025 than at Glasgow 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:50Running 1 4:31v median −0:48
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Block 02 6:33Running 2 3:54v median −0:40
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Block 03 8:03Running 3 4:04v median −0:50
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Block 04 10:18Running 4 4:12v median −0:45
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Block 05 8:36Running 5 4:03v median −1:06
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Block 06 5:49Running 6 3:53v median −1:04
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Block 07 9:02Running 7 4:01v median −0:56
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Block 08 9:45Running 8 4:12v median −1:01
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:35
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.