The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:42:35 at Birmingham 2025 put Matt Clarke 1,515th of 1,821 men in the Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 49% of the field beaten on the stations, against 5% on the runs. The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 1:32 quicker than the median and 250th of 1,821. The race faded late: the second half went 2:33 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
11:14 slower than at Birmingham 2021, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:31Running 1 6:56v median +1:39
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Block 02 9:57Running 2 5:55v median +1:23
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Block 03 12:07Running 3 6:21v median +1:29
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Block 04 10:50Running 4 6:45v median +1:53
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Block 05 12:21Running 5 7:30v median +2:27
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Block 06 9:40Running 6 7:09v median +2:17
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Block 07 12:45Running 7 7:18v median +2:26
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Block 08 14:47Running 8 7:36v median +2:29
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:45
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.