The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:28:11 at Birmingham 2026 put William Parry 229th of 359 men in the Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 50% of the field beaten on the stations, against 24% on the runs. The burpee broad jumps cost the most time: 2:53 slower than the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 6:05 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 10:23Running 1 5:45v median +0:39
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Block 02 8:01Running 2 5:08v median +0:41
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Block 03 10:23Running 3 5:28v median +0:43
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Block 04 13:54Running 4 5:34v median +0:49
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Block 05 10:05Running 5 5:30v median +0:39
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Block 06 7:31Running 6 5:41v median +0:56
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Block 07 10:34Running 7 5:32v median +0:44
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Block 08 10:09Running 8 5:30v median +0:27
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:19
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.