The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Jordan Christopher finished 577th of 1,182 men in the Open division at Birmingham 2023, in 1:27:30, faster than 51% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 67% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 36% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 2:40. The race faded late: the second half went 4:48 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Birmingham cost the whole field time: about 1:37 more than the average race this season, going by 823 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:17Running 1 3:43v median −0:04
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Block 02 8:24Running 2 4:48v median −0:18
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Block 03 10:33Running 3 5:05v median −0:27
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Block 04 10:10Running 4 5:02v median −0:32
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Block 05 10:05Running 5 5:16v median −0:25
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Block 06 8:25Running 6 5:14v median −0:17
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Block 07 11:09Running 7 5:25v median −0:09
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Block 08 15:34Running 8 6:02v median −0:14
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:02
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.