The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Johannes Smit finished 793rd of 1,182 men in the Open division at Birmingham 2023, in 1:35:53.
The sled pull was where this race was made, 0:48 ahead of the median. On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 2:24. A harder second half: 2:05 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 8:22Running 1 3:54v median +0:07
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Block 02 8:35Running 2 5:19v median +0:13
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Block 03 10:31Running 3 5:46v median +0:14
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Block 04 13:44Running 4 6:49v median +1:15
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Block 05 10:45Running 5 6:07v median +0:26
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Block 06 7:51Running 6 5:55v median +0:24
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Block 07 13:26Running 7 5:50v median +0:16
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Block 08 14:26Running 8 7:17v median +1:01
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:20
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.