The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Daniel Matsuzaka finished in the top 10% of the field at Birmingham 2026, in 58:54 for 22nd of 693 men in the Pro division.
The wall balls were where this race was made, 2:31 ahead of the median. Stronger after halfway: 2:02 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 4:23, ahead of 87% of the field.
Birmingham gave the field time back: about 1:08 faster than the average race this season, by 374 athletes who raced both. The fastest of 2 finishes in the Pro division for Daniel Matsuzaka.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:03Running 1 4:01v median −0:31
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Block 02 6:25Running 2 3:29v median −0:29
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Block 03 6:58Running 3 3:33v median −0:41
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Block 04 6:07Running 4 3:39v median −0:37
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Block 05 7:34Running 5 3:37v median −0:43
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Block 06 5:10Running 6 3:30v median −0:44
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Block 07 6:24Running 7 3:39v median −0:40
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Block 08 7:57Running 8 3:38v median −0:54
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:23
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.