The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Chris Hammond finished 444th of 693 men in the Pro division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:21:31.
The stations carried this race: faster than 47% of the field across all eight, against 26% on the runs. On the sled pull the field had the edge, by 1:40. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:39 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Birmingham gave the field time back: about 1:08 faster than the average race this season, by 374 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:49Running 1 5:16v median +0:44
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Block 02 8:18Running 2 4:37v median +0:39
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Block 03 11:25Running 3 4:47v median +0:33
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Block 04 9:06Running 4 4:48v median +0:32
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Block 05 9:12Running 5 4:40v median +0:20
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Block 06 6:37Running 6 4:32v median +0:18
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Block 07 9:34Running 7 4:46v median +0:27
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Block 08 11:19Running 8 5:08v median +0:36
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:20
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.