The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:27:35 at Birmingham 2023 put Ash Bastiman 578th of 1,182 men in the Open division, ahead of 51% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 67% of the field beaten on the runs, 40% on the stations. On the sled pull the field had the edge, by 2:37. Stronger after halfway: 1:55 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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 8:04Running 1 3:34v median −0:13
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Block 02 8:17Running 2 4:38v median −0:28
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Block 03 14:04Running 3 5:54v median +0:22
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Block 04 9:09Running 4 5:14v median −0:20
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Block 05 10:06Running 5 5:18v median −0:23
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Block 06 7:41Running 6 5:03v median −0:28
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Block 07 10:19Running 7 5:16v median −0:18
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Block 08 13:46Running 8 5:39v median −0:37
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:18
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.