The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for James Edward Edward Ayrton at Birmingham 2026: 1:02:41, 69th of 693 men in the Pro division.
The wall balls were the standout, 2:15 quicker than the median and 61st of 693. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:25 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 4:24, was faster than 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.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:09Running 1 4:00v median −0:32
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Block 02 6:37Running 2 3:26v median −0:32
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Block 03 7:51Running 3 3:43v median −0:31
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Block 04 7:02Running 4 3:40v median −0:36
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Block 05 8:02Running 5 3:53v median −0:27
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Block 06 5:24Running 6 3:43v median −0:31
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Block 07 6:53Running 7 3:48v median −0:31
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Block 08 8:29Running 8 3:54v median −0:38
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:24
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.