The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Ben Clementson finished 494th of 1,182 men in the Open division at Birmingham 2023, in 1:24:55, faster than 58% of the field.
The burpee broad jumps were where this race was made, 1:20 ahead of the median. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled pull, 1:25 behind the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:39 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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 8:15Running 1 3:50v median +0:03
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Block 02 8:37Running 2 5:06v median +0:00
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Block 03 12:29Running 3 5:31v median −0:01
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Block 04 9:34Running 4 5:28v median −0:06
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Block 05 10:24Running 5 5:35v median −0:06
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Block 06 7:27Running 6 5:40v median +0:09
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Block 07 9:33Running 7 5:41v median +0:07
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Block 08 13:02Running 8 5:49v median −0:27
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:42
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.