The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Adam Parsons finished 270th of 693 men in the Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:19:10, faster than 61% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 78% of the field across all eight, against 53% on the runs. The burpee broad jumps were where this race was made, 1:51 ahead of the median. If there was time left out there, it was on the farmers carry, 0:32 behind the median.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Birmingham gained about 1:12.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:43Running 1 5:19v median +0:10
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Block 02 7:39Running 2 4:33v median +0:03
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Block 03 9:14Running 3 5:12v median +0:23
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Block 04 8:43Running 4 5:03v median +0:14
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Block 05 9:44Running 5 5:02v median +0:02
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Block 06 7:25Running 6 4:42v median −0:09
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Block 07 8:44Running 7 4:32v median −0:22
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Block 08 10:13Running 8 4:31v median −0:39
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:53
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.