The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Guy Earnshaw finished 890th of 1,182 men in the Open division at Birmingham 2023, in 1:40:47.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 5:19. The race faded late: the second half went 6:29 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.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:32Running 1 3:56v median +0:09
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Block 02 10:09Running 2 5:34v median +0:28
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Block 03 12:28Running 3 5:46v median +0:14
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Block 04 11:03Running 4 6:05v median +0:31
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Block 05 11:12Running 5 6:18v median +0:37
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Block 06 8:18Running 6 6:03v median +0:32
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Block 07 12:42Running 7 5:59v median +0:25
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Block 08 19:56Running 8 7:45v median +1:29
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:34
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.