The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Tim Smith finished 848th of 1,600 men in the Open division at Birmingham 2025, in 1:26:47.
Legs and stations told different stories: 63% of the field beaten on the runs, 37% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 1:33. The race faded late: the second half went 1:35 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:13Running 1 5:47v median +0:28
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Block 02 8:40Running 2 4:31v median −0:03
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Block 03 9:40Running 3 4:45v median −0:09
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Block 04 10:03Running 4 4:27v median −0:30
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Block 05 9:14Running 5 4:36v median −0:33
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Block 06 7:26Running 6 4:30v median −0:27
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Block 07 10:29Running 7 4:28v median −0:29
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Block 08 14:00Running 8 5:02v median −0:11
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:14
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.