The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Louis Barnes finished 488th of 693 men in the Pro division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:24:55.
Legs and stations told different stories: 47% of the field beaten on the runs, 19% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 3:54. The race faded late: the second half went 2:31 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 1:08.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:03Running 1 4:41v median +0:09
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Block 02 9:22Running 2 4:06v median +0:08
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Block 03 10:17Running 3 4:15v median +0:01
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Block 04 9:03Running 4 4:18v median +0:02
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Block 05 9:07Running 5 4:23v median +0:03
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Block 06 6:56Running 6 4:14v median +0:00
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Block 07 10:03Running 7 4:21v median +0:02
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Block 08 15:36Running 8 4:52v median +0:20
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:37
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.