The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Birmingham 2026, Baboucarr Jarra crossed the line in 1:18:21: 237th of 646 men, faster than 63% of the field.
The burpee broad jumps were where this race was made, 0:48 ahead of the median. A harder second half: 1:25 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
The field ran 1:43 faster at Birmingham 2026 than at Cardiff 2026, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:58Running 1 4:30v median −0:40
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Block 02 7:21Running 2 4:10v median −0:20
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Block 03 8:47Running 3 4:30v median −0:19
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Block 04 9:32Running 4 4:42v median −0:07
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Block 05 9:47Running 5 4:52v median −0:03
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Block 06 6:48Running 6 4:40v median −0:10
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Block 07 9:44Running 7 4:44v median −0:07
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Block 08 11:45Running 8 5:11v median +0:02
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:46
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.