The race, in three figures
The race, in words
James Allen finished 1,302nd of 1,600 men in the Open division at Birmingham 2025, in 1:41:46.
The runs carried this race: faster than 50% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 8% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 12:46. The race faded late: the second half went 12:26 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
-
Block 01 10:31Running 1 5:26v median +0:07
-
Block 02 8:21Running 2 4:37v median +0:03
-
Block 03 10:34Running 3 4:53v median −0:01
-
Block 04 10:55Running 4 5:00v median +0:03
-
Block 05 10:30Running 5 5:04v median −0:05
-
Block 06 6:47Running 6 5:04v median +0:07
-
Block 07 11:38Running 7 4:49v median −0:08
-
Block 08 25:30Running 8 5:19v median +0:06
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:08
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.