The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Seb Jarvis finished 864th of 1,182 men in the Open division at Birmingham 2023, in 1:39:10.
Legs and stations told different stories: 43% of the field beaten on the runs, 20% on the stations. The burpee broad jumps cost the most time: 7:47 slower than the median. Stronger after halfway: 9:00 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Birmingham ran slow: the 823 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:37 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:34Running 1 4:19v median +0:32
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Block 02 10:16Running 2 5:31v median +0:25
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Block 03 11:05Running 3 5:40v median +0:08
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Block 04 18:45Running 4 5:32v median −0:02
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Block 05 9:57Running 5 5:28v median −0:13
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Block 06 7:13Running 6 5:21v median −0:10
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Block 07 12:08Running 7 5:41v median +0:07
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Block 08 13:53Running 8 7:09v median +0:53
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:25
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.