The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:36:20 at Birmingham 2025 put Dan Walker 1,188th of 1,600 men in the Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 46% of the field beaten on the runs, 21% on the stations. The sled push cost the most time: 2:35 slower than the median. A harder second half: 1:54 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
The field ran 1:03 faster at Birmingham 2025 than at Glasgow 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:32Running 1 4:47v median −0:32
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Block 02 10:16Running 2 4:27v median −0:07
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Block 03 11:20Running 3 4:36v median −0:18
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Block 04 11:17Running 4 5:06v median +0:09
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Block 05 11:07Running 5 5:20v median +0:11
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Block 06 7:17Running 6 5:17v median +0:20
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Block 07 11:49Running 7 5:28v median +0:31
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Block 08 15:05Running 8 6:00v median +0:47
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:44
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.