The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Iain Ritchie finished 298th of 693 men in the Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:20:39, faster than 57% of the field.
The farmers carry was the standout, 1:06 quicker than the median and 1st of 693. On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 0:49.
Birmingham gave the field time back: about 1:12 faster than the average race this season, by 2,261 athletes who raced both. That was 2:56 off the time at Riga 2026.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:06Running 1 4:47v median −0:22
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Block 02 7:00Running 2 4:13v median −0:17
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Block 03 8:42Running 3 4:42v median −0:07
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Block 04 10:53Running 4 4:33v median −0:16
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Block 05 9:24Running 5 4:55v median −0:05
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Block 06 5:55Running 6 4:50v median −0:01
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Block 07 10:21Running 7 5:20v median +0:26
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Block 08 13:21Running 8 5:33v median +0:23
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:07
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.