The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Birmingham 2026, Chris Board crossed the line in 1:17:18: 135th of 359 men, faster than 62% of the field.
The sled push was the standout, 0:50 quicker than the median and 16th of 359. Stronger after halfway: 1:16 better against the middle of the field than before it.
The field ran 2:24 faster at Birmingham 2026 than at London 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:08Running 1 4:47v median −0:19
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Block 02 6:45Running 2 4:13v median −0:14
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Block 03 9:16Running 3 4:34v median −0:11
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Block 04 9:46Running 4 4:37v median −0:08
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Block 05 9:30Running 5 4:36v median −0:15
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Block 06 6:27Running 6 4:28v median −0:17
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Block 07 8:59Running 7 4:27v median −0:21
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Block 08 11:30Running 8 4:39v median −0:24
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:06
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 358
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 358 men who finished.