The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Birmingham 2023, Barry Mason crossed the line in 1:18:08: 274th of 1,182 men, faster than 77% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the sled pull: 1:57 on the median. The race faded late: the second half went 2:10 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Birmingham ran slow: the 823 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:37 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:49Running 1 3:33v median −0:14
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Block 02 7:17Running 2 4:47v median −0:19
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Block 03 8:42Running 3 5:06v median −0:26
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Block 04 9:50Running 4 5:13v median −0:21
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Block 05 9:45Running 5 5:22v median −0:19
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Block 06 7:03Running 6 5:12v median −0:19
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Block 07 9:16Running 7 5:09v median −0:25
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Block 08 12:55Running 8 6:10v median −0:06
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:38
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.