The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Michael Doyle finished 1,024th of 1,182 men in the Open division at Birmingham 2023, in 1:49:26.
The runs carried this race: faster than 45% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 5% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 8:02. The race faded late: the second half went 7:30 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 8:12Running 1 3:41v median −0:06
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Block 02 10:20Running 2 5:06v median +0:00
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Block 03 14:29Running 3 5:33v median +0:01
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Block 04 13:24Running 4 5:38v median +0:04
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Block 05 11:36Running 5 6:00v median +0:19
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Block 06 9:41Running 6 5:51v median +0:20
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Block 07 13:08Running 7 5:46v median +0:12
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Block 08 21:39Running 8 6:45v median +0:29
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:05
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.