The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:27:11 at Birmingham 2026 put Lewis Dakin 416th of 677 men in the Open division.
The stations carried this race: faster than 60% of the field across all eight, against 20% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 1:18 on the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:21 worse 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 10:02Running 1 5:35v median +0:31
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Block 02 7:58Running 2 5:00v median +0:32
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Block 03 10:23Running 3 5:44v median +0:58
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Block 04 9:57Running 4 5:50v median +1:03
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Block 05 10:35Running 5 5:55v median +1:02
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Block 06 7:14Running 6 5:37v median +0:48
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Block 07 11:00Running 7 5:52v median +1:03
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Block 08 13:55Running 8 6:19v median +1:11
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:15
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.