The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Bradley Davies finished 378th of 693 men in the Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:25:39.
Legs and stations told different stories: 76% of the field beaten on the runs, 25% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 2:14 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:00 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 9:37Running 1 5:09v median +0:00
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Block 02 7:26Running 2 3:55v median −0:35
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Block 03 10:34Running 3 4:32v median −0:17
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Block 04 11:38Running 4 4:17v median −0:32
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Block 05 9:26Running 5 4:24v median −0:36
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Block 06 7:10Running 6 4:12v median −0:39
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Block 07 9:00Running 7 4:09v median −0:45
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Block 08 14:31Running 8 5:01v median −0:09
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:23
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.