The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Brian Stallwood finished 1,016th of 1,182 men in the Open division at Birmingham 2023, in 1:48:48.
The runs carried this race: faster than 27% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 7% on the stations. The wall balls cost the most time: 5:44 slower than the median. A harder second half: 9:56 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.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:15Running 1 3:43v median −0:04
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Block 02 9:22Running 2 5:12v median +0:06
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Block 03 14:17Running 3 5:50v median +0:18
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Block 04 12:50Running 4 6:12v median +0:38
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Block 05 11:49Running 5 6:30v median +0:49
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Block 06 9:36Running 6 6:25v median +0:54
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Block 07 16:24Running 7 6:26v median +0:52
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Block 08 20:17Running 8 7:41v median +1:25
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:06
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.