The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Mark Illingworth finished 650th of 1,821 men in the Open division at Birmingham 2025, in 1:19:01, faster than 64% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the sled pull: 0:41 on the median. On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 1:40. Stronger after halfway: 4:21 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:23Running 1 4:59v median −0:18
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Block 02 6:46Running 2 4:06v median −0:26
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Block 03 10:31Running 3 6:13v median +1:21
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Block 04 11:29Running 4 4:12v median −0:40
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Block 05 8:40Running 5 4:11v median −0:52
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Block 06 5:58Running 6 4:09v median −0:43
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Block 07 9:38Running 7 4:14v median −0:38
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Block 08 11:19Running 8 4:17v median −0:50
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:23
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.