The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:39:19 at Birmingham 2023 put Mitchell Hobbs 868th of 1,182 men in the Open division.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 1:48. A harder second half: 1:27 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 8:16Running 1 3:58v median +0:11
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Block 02 9:32Running 2 5:39v median +0:33
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Block 03 12:33Running 3 6:12v median +0:40
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Block 04 13:09Running 4 6:10v median +0:36
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Block 05 11:24Running 5 6:34v median +0:53
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Block 06 8:29Running 6 6:16v median +0:45
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Block 07 12:08Running 7 6:03v median +0:29
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Block 08 16:20Running 8 7:40v median +1:24
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:35
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.