The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Richard Sullivan finished 1,599th of 1,821 men in the Open division at Birmingham 2025, in 1:47:32.
Legs and stations told different stories: 35% of the field beaten on the runs, 6% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 4:41 behind the median. A harder second half: 5:38 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:55Running 1 5:45v median +0:28
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Block 02 8:48Running 2 4:52v median +0:20
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Block 03 11:41Running 3 4:57v median +0:05
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Block 04 14:20Running 4 5:02v median +0:10
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Block 05 10:48Running 5 4:55v median −0:08
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Block 06 8:54Running 6 5:04v median +0:12
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Block 07 14:43Running 7 5:42v median +0:50
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Block 08 18:12Running 8 6:23v median +1:16
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:19
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.