The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:40:48 at Birmingham 2023 put Gary Lumsden 891st of 1,182 men in the Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 39% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 17% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 3:26 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:20 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 8:21Running 1 4:07v median +0:20
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Block 02 9:17Running 2 5:11v median +0:05
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Block 03 14:31Running 3 6:09v median +0:37
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Block 04 13:10Running 4 5:49v median +0:15
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Block 05 10:52Running 5 5:50v median +0:09
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Block 06 7:41Running 6 5:42v median +0:11
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Block 07 13:18Running 7 5:59v median +0:25
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Block 08 17:00Running 8 6:42v median +0:26
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:49
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.