The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Birmingham 2023, Jim Wylie crossed the line in 1:27:35: 579th of 1,182 men, faster than 51% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the farmers carry: 0:34 on the median. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 2:58 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 5:11 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 2:56 faster at Birmingham 2023 than at Manchester 2023, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:14Running 1 3:44v median −0:03
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Block 02 8:04Running 2 4:53v median −0:13
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Block 03 9:55Running 3 4:55v median −0:37
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Block 04 10:11Running 4 5:11v median −0:23
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Block 05 10:05Running 5 5:22v median −0:19
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Block 06 6:53Running 6 5:20v median −0:11
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Block 07 11:22Running 7 5:41v median +0:07
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Block 08 16:35Running 8 6:45v median +0:29
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:24
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.