The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Birmingham 2025, Jimmy Allen crossed the line in 1:17:35: 470th of 1,600 men, faster than 71% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 81% of the field beaten on the runs, 55% on the stations. The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 0:56 quicker than the median and 417th of 1,600. The race faded late: the second half went 2:51 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:44Running 1 4:28v median −0:51
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Block 02 7:14Running 2 3:57v median −0:37
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Block 03 9:07Running 3 4:20v median −0:34
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Block 04 8:50Running 4 4:13v median −0:44
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Block 05 9:23Running 5 4:43v median −0:26
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Block 06 7:20Running 6 4:31v median −0:26
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Block 07 9:55Running 7 4:31v median −0:26
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Block 08 11:50Running 8 4:11v median −1:02
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:21
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.