The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Joe Nind finished 427th of 523 men in the Open division at Birmingham 2025, in 1:41:44.
Legs and stations told different stories: 39% of the field beaten on the runs, 14% on the stations. The wall balls cost the most time: 6:16 slower than the median. A harder second half: 6:33 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:29Running 1 5:34v median +0:21
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Block 02 7:27Running 2 4:39v median +0:07
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Block 03 11:17Running 3 5:01v median +0:05
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Block 04 12:50Running 4 5:12v median +0:16
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Block 05 11:22Running 5 5:41v median +0:34
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Block 06 7:19Running 6 5:01v median +0:05
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Block 07 12:36Running 7 5:54v median +0:58
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Block 08 18:50Running 8 5:23v median +0:12
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:40
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.