The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:18:21 at Birmingham 2025 put Luke Buckley 598th of 1,821 men in the Open division, ahead of 67% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 80% of the field beaten on the stations, against 45% on the runs. The burpee broad jumps were where this race was made, 2:48 ahead of the median. The race faded late: the second half went 3:07 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 6:24 faster at Birmingham 2025 than at Birmingham 2023, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:44Running 1 4:31v median −0:46
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Block 02 5:56Running 2 3:56v median −0:36
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Block 03 10:29Running 3 6:23v median +1:31
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Block 04 9:15Running 4 6:26v median +1:34
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Block 05 9:19Running 5 4:35v median −0:28
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Block 06 5:58Running 6 4:18v median −0:34
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Block 07 8:04Running 7 4:06v median −0:46
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Block 08 15:17Running 8 6:20v median +1:13
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:27
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.