The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Mark Dean finished 920th of 1,182 men in the Open division at Birmingham 2023, in 1:42:28.
The wall balls cost the most time: 2:46 slower than the median. A harder second half: 3:06 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway 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. Mark Dean's fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:56Running 1 4:27v median +0:40
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Block 02 10:07Running 2 5:47v median +0:41
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Block 03 11:48Running 3 5:55v median +0:23
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Block 04 13:55Running 4 6:04v median +0:30
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Block 05 11:22Running 5 6:18v median +0:37
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Block 06 8:17Running 6 6:15v median +0:44
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Block 07 14:10Running 7 6:29v median +0:55
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Block 08 17:02Running 8 7:24v median +1:08
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:59
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.