The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Birmingham 2025, chris matthews crossed the line in 1:20:38: 596th of 1,600 men, faster than 63% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 76% of the field across all eight, against 47% on the runs. The sled pull was where this race was made, 1:18 ahead of the median. The race faded late: the second half went 3:16 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:52Running 1 5:26v median +0:07
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Block 02 6:51Running 2 4:35v median +0:01
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Block 03 8:37Running 3 4:51v median −0:03
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Block 04 9:28Running 4 4:53v median −0:04
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Block 05 9:56Running 5 5:23v median +0:14
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Block 06 6:28Running 6 5:03v median +0:06
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Block 07 10:26Running 7 5:12v median +0:15
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Block 08 12:53Running 8 5:31v median +0:18
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:14
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.