The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:24:24 at Birmingham 2025 put Ian Walton 742nd of 1,600 men in the Open division, ahead of 54% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 78% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 29% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 2:00 behind the median. Stronger after halfway: 2:20 better against the middle of the field than before it.
The field ran 4:39 faster at Birmingham 2025 than at Birmingham 2024, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:46Running 1 5:08v median −0:11
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Block 02 8:22Running 2 4:13v median −0:21
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Block 03 9:44Running 3 4:20v median −0:34
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Block 04 11:56Running 4 4:23v median −0:34
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Block 05 9:19Running 5 4:26v median −0:43
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Block 06 6:24Running 6 4:18v median −0:39
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Block 07 11:24Running 7 4:16v median −0:41
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Block 08 12:18Running 8 4:23v median −0:50
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:17
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.