The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Carl Horth finished 318th of 359 men in the Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:44:45.
The runs carried this race: faster than 26% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 6% on the stations. The wall balls cost the most time: 4:20 slower than the median. A harder second half: 3:49 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
The field ran 1:43 faster at Birmingham 2026 than at Cardiff 2026, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:51Running 1 5:45v median +0:39
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Block 02 8:54Running 2 4:53v median +0:26
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Block 03 11:18Running 3 5:04v median +0:19
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Block 04 14:26Running 4 5:09v median +0:24
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Block 05 11:20Running 5 5:33v median +0:42
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Block 06 8:20Running 6 5:17v median +0:32
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Block 07 13:52Running 7 5:32v median +0:44
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Block 08 17:16Running 8 6:10v median +1:07
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:35
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 358
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 358 men who finished.