The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Danny Phillips finished 135th of 693 men in the Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:13:10, faster than 81% of the field.
The wall balls were the standout, 2:11 quicker than the median and 83rd of 693. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:31 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Birmingham ran fast: the 2,261 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:12 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:34Running 1 4:23v median −0:46
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Block 02 7:09Running 2 4:11v median −0:19
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Block 03 8:49Running 3 4:22v median −0:27
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Block 04 9:08Running 4 4:27v median −0:22
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Block 05 9:03Running 5 4:36v median −0:24
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Block 06 6:38Running 6 4:22v median −0:29
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Block 07 8:53Running 7 4:16v median −0:38
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Block 08 9:40Running 8 4:35v median −0:35
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:24
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.