The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Sam Halford finished 214th of 677 men in the Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:15:36, faster than 68% of the field.
The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 1:51 quicker than the median and 74th of 677. Stronger after halfway: 1:06 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.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:05Running 1 4:41v median −0:23
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Block 02 7:39Running 2 4:04v median −0:24
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Block 03 9:11Running 3 4:32v median −0:14
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Block 04 8:03Running 4 4:29v median −0:18
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Block 05 9:20Running 5 4:47v median −0:06
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Block 06 6:24Running 6 4:33v median −0:16
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Block 07 9:15Running 7 4:23v median −0:26
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Block 08 10:48Running 8 4:47v median −0:21
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:58
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.