The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Matt Surridge at Birmingham 2026: 1:00:43, 14th of 693 men in the Open division.
The wall balls were where this race was made, 3:02 ahead of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:58 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 4:19, was faster than 98% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Birmingham gained about 1:12. Matt Surridge's fastest of 3 finishes in the Open division.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:46Running 1 3:51v median −1:18
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Block 02 6:06Running 2 3:28v median −1:02
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Block 03 6:33Running 3 3:42v median −1:07
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Block 04 7:26Running 4 3:48v median −1:01
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Block 05 7:55Running 5 3:47v median −1:13
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Block 06 5:08Running 6 3:36v median −1:15
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Block 07 7:31Running 7 3:39v median −1:15
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Block 08 8:07Running 8 3:53v median −1:17
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:19
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 693
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 693 men who finished.