The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:26:03 at Birmingham 2026 put Alex Mccombe 386th of 693 men in the Open division.
The stations carried this race: faster than 56% of the field across all eight, against 33% on the runs. The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 0:52 quicker than the median and 198th of 693. A harder second half: 2:54 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway 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 9:36Running 1 5:13v median +0:04
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Block 02 8:19Running 2 4:45v median +0:15
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Block 03 9:33Running 3 5:08v median +0:19
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Block 04 9:40Running 4 5:01v median +0:12
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Block 05 10:26Running 5 5:34v median +0:34
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Block 06 7:24Running 6 5:13v median +0:22
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Block 07 10:31Running 7 5:19v median +0:25
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Block 08 13:54Running 8 6:31v median +1:21
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:47
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.