The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Christopher Heaphy finished 367th of 677 men in the Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:24:54.
A station race more than a running one: 64% of the field beaten on the stations, against 30% on the runs. The wall balls were where this race was made, 1:21 ahead of the median. Stronger after halfway: 3:22 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Birmingham gave the field time back: about 1:12 faster than the average race this season, by 2,261 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:48Running 1 5:58v median +0:54
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Block 02 7:55Running 2 5:17v median +0:49
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Block 03 9:37Running 3 5:21v median +0:35
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Block 04 10:44Running 4 5:23v median +0:36
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Block 05 10:11Running 5 5:21v median +0:28
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Block 06 6:59Running 6 5:08v median +0:19
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Block 07 10:01Running 7 5:04v median +0:15
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Block 08 10:59Running 8 5:19v median +0:11
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:47
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.