The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:33:38 at Birmingham 2023 put Matt Perks 735th of 1,182 men in the Open division.
The sled push was the standout, 0:48 quicker than the median and 167th of 1,182. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 4:30 behind the median. A harder second half: 6:36 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 8:12Running 1 3:53v median +0:06
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Block 02 7:57Running 2 5:11v median +0:05
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Block 03 10:21Running 3 5:34v median +0:02
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Block 04 12:39Running 4 5:35v median +0:01
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Block 05 10:42Running 5 5:48v median +0:07
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Block 06 8:01Running 6 5:52v median +0:21
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Block 07 12:14Running 7 5:55v median +0:21
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Block 08 18:03Running 8 6:41v median +0:25
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:37
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.