The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:32:14 at Birmingham 2023 put Adam Pugh 701st of 1,182 men in the Open division.
The stations carried this race: faster than 54% of the field across all eight, against 29% on the runs. The sled pull was where this race was made, 1:23 ahead of the median. A harder second half: 4:16 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. Adam Pugh's fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:36Running 1 3:31v median −0:16
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Block 02 8:56Running 2 5:44v median +0:38
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Block 03 10:13Running 3 6:03v median +0:31
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Block 04 12:56Running 4 6:38v median +1:04
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Block 05 11:09Running 5 6:29v median +0:48
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Block 06 8:12Running 6 6:13v median +0:42
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Block 07 11:30Running 7 6:06v median +0:32
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Block 08 14:52Running 8 6:56v median +0:40
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:59
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.