The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Mark Rolland finished 1,038th of 1,600 men in the Open division at Birmingham 2025, in 1:31:44.
The runs carried this race: faster than 60% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 28% on the stations. The wall balls cost the most time: 1:58 slower than the median. A harder second half: 4:36 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:42Running 1 5:05v median −0:14
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Block 02 7:23Running 2 4:24v median −0:10
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Block 03 11:05Running 3 4:37v median −0:17
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Block 04 10:41Running 4 4:30v median −0:27
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Block 05 9:39Running 5 4:47v median −0:22
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Block 06 7:27Running 6 4:56v median −0:01
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Block 07 11:58Running 7 5:00v median +0:03
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Block 08 14:34Running 8 5:11v median −0:02
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:24
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.