The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Andrew Caves finished 238th of 1,182 men in the Open division at Birmingham 2023, in 1:16:40, faster than 80% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 89% of the field beaten on the stations, against 67% on the runs. The wall balls were the standout, 1:54 quicker than the median and 152nd of 1,182. Stronger after halfway: 1:50 better against the middle of the field than before it.
The field ran 1:46 slower at Birmingham 2023 than at Glasgow 2023, which makes this time better than it looks.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:47Running 1 3:29v median −0:18
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Block 02 7:14Running 2 4:47v median −0:19
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Block 03 9:39Running 3 5:15v median −0:17
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Block 04 10:18Running 4 5:18v median −0:16
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Block 05 9:48Running 5 5:29v median −0:12
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Block 06 7:06Running 6 5:16v median −0:15
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Block 07 8:52Running 7 5:16v median −0:18
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Block 08 10:45Running 8 5:47v median −0:29
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:18
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1180
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,180 men who finished.