The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:25:48 at Birmingham 2026 put Mike Bickley 357th of 646 men in the Open division.
The stations carried this race: faster than 62% of the field across all eight, against 23% on the runs. The wall balls were the standout, 1:29 quicker than the median and 149th of 646. Stronger after halfway: 2:34 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
-
Block 01 10:45Running 1 6:12v median +1:02
-
Block 02 8:03Running 2 5:17v median +0:47
-
Block 03 9:38Running 3 5:37v median +0:48
-
Block 04 11:38Running 4 5:38v median +0:49
-
Block 05 9:56Running 5 5:31v median +0:36
-
Block 06 7:29Running 6 5:25v median +0:35
-
Block 07 11:12Running 7 5:17v median +0:26
-
Block 08 11:24Running 8 5:39v median +0:30
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:51
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 645
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 645 men who finished.