The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Tom Smith finished 1,134th of 1,600 men in the Open division at Birmingham 2025, in 1:34:34.
The runs carried this race: faster than 54% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 18% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 7:21 behind the median. A harder second half: 6:34 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 9:37Running 1 5:01v median −0:18
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Block 02 6:54Running 2 4:19v median −0:15
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Block 03 10:52Running 3 4:56v median +0:02
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Block 04 12:24Running 4 4:52v median −0:05
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Block 05 10:03Running 5 5:03v median −0:06
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Block 06 7:56Running 6 4:54v median −0:03
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Block 07 9:45Running 7 5:07v median +0:10
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Block 08 20:10Running 8 5:24v median +0:11
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:00
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.