The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:31:10 at Birmingham 2023 put Jason Berry 671st of 1,182 men in the Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 55% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 31% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 1:44 behind the median. A harder second half: 2:26 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway 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 9:08Running 1 4:03v median +0:16
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Block 02 9:17Running 2 5:00v median −0:06
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Block 03 11:09Running 3 5:09v median −0:23
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Block 04 11:01Running 4 5:31v median −0:03
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Block 05 10:43Running 5 5:27v median −0:14
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Block 06 7:51Running 6 5:22v median −0:09
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Block 07 12:46Running 7 5:50v median +0:16
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Block 08 13:42Running 8 6:00v median −0:16
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:41
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.