The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Andrew Mather finished 600th of 1,182 men in the Open division at Birmingham 2023, in 1:28:27.
The runs carried this race: faster than 60% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 40% on the stations. On the sled pull the field had the edge, by 1:00. Stronger after halfway: 3:59 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 10:26Running 1 5:55v median +2:08
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Block 02 9:21Running 2 4:54v median −0:12
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Block 03 11:30Running 3 4:57v median −0:35
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Block 04 10:38Running 4 5:00v median −0:34
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Block 05 10:21Running 5 5:05v median −0:36
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Block 06 7:41Running 6 5:03v median −0:28
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Block 07 10:41Running 7 5:08v median −0:26
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Block 08 11:59Running 8 5:38v median −0:38
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:59
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.