The race, in three figures
The race, in words
James Anderson finished 332nd of 677 men in the Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:23:07, faster than 51% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 58% of the field beaten on the stations, against 36% on the runs. The wall balls were where this race was made, 0:30 ahead of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:51 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. The fastest of 4 finishes in the Open division for James Anderson.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:18Running 1 5:50v median +0:46
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Block 02 8:21Running 2 5:00v median +0:32
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Block 03 9:15Running 3 4:58v median +0:12
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Block 04 10:42Running 4 4:54v median +0:07
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Block 05 10:03Running 5 5:19v median +0:26
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Block 06 7:00Running 6 5:05v median +0:16
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Block 07 9:43Running 7 5:04v median +0:15
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Block 08 12:00Running 8 5:29v median +0:21
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:54
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.