The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Harry Whitehead finished in the top 10% of the field at Birmingham 2026, in 1:02:11 for 12th of 359 men in the Open division.
Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 2:36 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:35 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 4:24, ahead of 96% of the field.
The field ran 3:12 faster at Birmingham 2026 than at Rome 2026, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:38Running 1 4:17v median −0:49
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Block 02 6:31Running 2 3:42v median −0:45
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Block 03 6:52Running 3 3:47v median −0:58
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Block 04 6:36Running 4 3:45v median −1:00
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Block 05 8:05Running 5 3:43v median −1:08
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Block 06 5:34Running 6 3:44v median −1:01
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Block 07 7:26Running 7 3:45v median −1:03
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Block 08 8:14Running 8 3:49v median −1:14
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:24
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 358
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 358 men who finished.