The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Elliott Grubb finished 1,269th of 1,600 men in the Open division at Birmingham 2025, in 1:40:04.
Legs and stations told different stories: 40% of the field beaten on the runs, 12% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 3:59 behind the median. A harder second half: 3:20 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
7:43 slower than at London 2025, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:22Running 1 5:39v median +0:20
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Block 02 8:33Running 2 4:46v median +0:12
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Block 03 11:04Running 3 4:55v median +0:01
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Block 04 14:17Running 4 5:00v median +0:03
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Block 05 10:31Running 5 5:12v median +0:03
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Block 06 7:30Running 6 5:18v median +0:21
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Block 07 13:22Running 7 5:13v median +0:16
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Block 08 17:35Running 8 6:11v median +0:58
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:58
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.