The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Birmingham 2026, Carl Huggins crossed the line in 1:12:12: 160th of 677 men, faster than 76% of the field.
The wall balls were the standout, 2:05 quicker than the median and 104th of 677. Stronger after halfway: 1:20 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Birmingham ran fast: the 2,261 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:12 quicker here than at their other races. Carl Huggins's fastest of 3 finishes in the Open division.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:49Running 1 4:44v median −0:20
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Block 02 6:32Running 2 4:12v median −0:16
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Block 03 7:56Running 3 4:17v median −0:29
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Block 04 9:31Running 4 4:20v median −0:27
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Block 05 8:49Running 5 4:19v median −0:34
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Block 06 6:25Running 6 4:26v median −0:23
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Block 07 9:23Running 7 4:30v median −0:19
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Block 08 9:37Running 8 4:41v median −0:27
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:20
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.