The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Robert Taylor finished 1,185th of 1,600 men in the Open division at Birmingham 2025, in 1:36:13.
Legs and stations told different stories: 51% of the field beaten on the runs, 16% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 5:17. A harder second half: 2:13 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
That was 14:11 off the time at Perth 2024.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:54Running 1 5:10v median −0:09
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Block 02 10:21Running 2 4:37v median +0:03
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Block 03 11:21Running 3 4:55v median +0:01
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Block 04 11:06Running 4 4:53v median −0:04
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Block 05 10:15Running 5 5:05v median −0:04
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Block 06 8:02Running 6 5:05v median +0:08
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Block 07 10:14Running 7 4:52v median −0:05
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Block 08 18:14Running 8 5:32v median +0:19
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:51
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.