The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Birmingham 2025, Dan Chalmers crossed the line in 1:13:38: 360th of 1,821 men, faster than 80% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 88% of the field beaten on the runs, 68% on the stations. The wall balls were the standout, 0:58 quicker than the median and 587th of 1,821. Stronger after halfway: 1:46 better against the middle of the field than before it.
The field ran 3:08 faster at Birmingham 2025 than at Barcelona 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:40Running 1 4:23v median −0:54
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Block 02 6:49Running 2 3:52v median −0:40
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Block 03 8:23Running 3 4:11v median −0:41
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Block 04 10:23Running 4 4:16v median −0:36
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Block 05 8:47Running 5 4:09v median −0:54
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Block 06 5:59Running 6 4:04v median −0:48
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Block 07 8:42Running 7 4:07v median −0:45
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Block 08 10:34Running 8 4:24v median −0:43
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:29
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1813
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,813 men who finished.