The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Philip Astles finished 1,319th of 1,821 men in the Open division at Birmingham 2025, in 1:34:34.
On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 2:20. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:12 better against the middle of the field than the first.
7:19 faster than at New York 2025, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:36Running 1 5:41v median +0:24
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Block 02 9:04Running 2 4:54v median +0:22
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Block 03 11:15Running 3 5:25v median +0:33
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Block 04 13:25Running 4 5:28v median +0:36
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Block 05 10:59Running 5 5:31v median +0:28
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Block 06 7:31Running 6 5:27v median +0:35
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Block 07 10:59Running 7 5:33v median +0:41
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Block 08 14:14Running 8 5:45v median +0:38
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:38
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1813
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,813 men who finished.