The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Ian Curtis finished 713th of 1,182 men in the Open division at Birmingham 2023, in 1:32:43.
The sled pull was the standout, 0:39 quicker than the median and 372nd of 1,182. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 1:10 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 2:23 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Birmingham cost the whole field time: about 1:37 more than the average race this season, going by 823 athletes who raced both. The fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division for Ian Curtis.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:49Running 1 4:13v median +0:26
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Block 02 9:03Running 2 5:33v median +0:27
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Block 03 10:52Running 3 5:58v median +0:26
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Block 04 11:34Running 4 5:54v median +0:20
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Block 05 11:16Running 5 6:04v median +0:23
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Block 06 8:16Running 6 6:04v median +0:33
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Block 07 12:07Running 7 5:45v median +0:11
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Block 08 14:40Running 8 6:43v median +0:27
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:14
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.