The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Chris Kemp finished 1,109th of 1,182 men in the Open division at Birmingham 2023, in 1:59:15.
On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 4:23. The race faded late: the second half went 1:33 worse against the middle of the field than the first. The roxzone cost time: 9:18, behind 90% of the field.
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 8:30Running 1 3:56v median +0:09
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Block 02 14:09Running 2 7:30v median +2:24
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Block 03 14:53Running 3 7:52v median +2:20
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Block 04 14:55Running 4 6:50v median +1:16
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Block 05 12:42Running 5 7:45v median +2:04
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Block 06 10:31Running 6 7:23v median +1:52
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Block 07 16:07Running 7 6:32v median +0:58
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Block 08 18:20Running 8 8:34v median +2:18
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:18
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.