The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Chris Gallagher finished 132nd of 646 men in the Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:12:48, faster than 80% of the field.
The wall balls were the standout, 1:29 quicker than the median and 150th of 646. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:38 better against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 3:44 faster at Birmingham 2026 than at Manchester 2026, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:47Running 1 4:31v median −0:39
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Block 02 7:32Running 2 3:54v median −0:36
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Block 03 8:56Running 3 4:03v median −0:46
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Block 04 8:57Running 4 4:03v median −0:46
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Block 05 8:53Running 5 4:22v median −0:33
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Block 06 5:56Running 6 4:05v median −0:45
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Block 07 8:34Running 7 4:25v median −0:26
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Block 08 10:16Running 8 4:31v median −0:38
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:06
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 645
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 645 men who finished.