The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Rob Kenney finished 592nd of 1,182 men in the Open division at Birmingham 2023, in 1:28:05.
Legs and stations told different stories: 83% of the field beaten on the runs, 26% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 4:23. The race faded late: the second half went 2:41 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 7:44Running 1 3:09v median −0:38
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Block 02 8:32Running 2 4:33v median −0:33
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Block 03 10:05Running 3 4:59v median −0:33
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Block 04 12:06Running 4 4:52v median −0:42
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Block 05 9:58Running 5 4:58v median −0:43
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Block 06 6:53Running 6 4:50v median −0:41
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Block 07 10:01Running 7 4:50v median −0:44
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Block 08 16:43Running 8 5:28v median −0:48
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:10
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.