The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Dave Campbell finished 388th of 523 men in the Open division at Birmingham 2025, in 1:36:51.
A station race more than a running one: 46% of the field beaten on the stations, against 9% on the runs. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 1:35. The race faded late: the second half went 4:16 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 4:31 faster at Birmingham 2025 than at Birmingham 2022, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:17Running 1 4:44v median −0:29
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Block 02 10:39Running 2 6:53v median +2:21
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Block 03 12:17Running 3 6:21v median +1:25
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Block 04 10:44Running 4 6:27v median +1:31
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Block 05 11:29Running 5 6:47v median +1:40
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Block 06 9:11Running 6 6:46v median +1:50
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Block 07 12:00Running 7 6:56v median +2:00
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Block 08 15:48Running 8 7:02v median +1:51
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:36
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 521
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 521 men who finished.