The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Birmingham 2026, Liam Watson crossed the line in 1:07:55: 87th of 677 men, faster than 87% of the field.
The burpee broad jumps were where this race was made, 2:15 ahead of the median. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 0:41. Time in the roxzone, 4:50, was faster than 87% of the field.
The field ran 1:29 faster at Birmingham 2026 than at London Olympia 2026, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:42Running 1 4:31v median −0:33
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Block 02 6:17Running 2 3:48v median −0:40
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Block 03 7:31Running 3 4:06v median −0:40
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Block 04 7:11Running 4 4:01v median −0:46
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Block 05 8:26Running 5 4:04v median −0:49
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Block 06 5:21Running 6 4:03v median −0:46
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Block 07 7:47Running 7 4:06v median −0:43
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Block 08 11:58Running 8 4:16v median −0:52
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:50
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 676
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 676 men who finished.