The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:43:14 at Birmingham 2023 put James Perks 934th of 1,182 men in the Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 35% of the field beaten on the stations, against 11% on the runs. The sandbag lunges cost the most time: 2:45 slower than the median. A harder second half: 9:04 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
This was a slow day in Birmingham. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 1:37.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:26Running 1 3:50v median +0:03
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Block 02 8:54Running 2 4:52v median −0:14
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Block 03 11:12Running 3 5:12v median −0:20
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Block 04 13:13Running 4 5:18v median −0:16
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Block 05 10:19Running 5 5:26v median −0:15
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Block 06 6:54Running 6 5:23v median −0:08
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Block 07 18:30Running 7 10:33v median +4:59
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Block 08 18:37Running 8 13:16v median +7:00
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:17
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.