The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:33:38 at Birmingham 2026 put Oliver Carter 507th of 677 men in the Open division.
On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 1:37. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:08 better against the middle of the field than the first. The roxzone cost time: 9:22, behind 90% of the field.
The field ran 3:59 faster at Birmingham 2026 than at Birmingham 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:29Running 1 5:06v median +0:02
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Block 02 9:30Running 2 6:26v median +1:58
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Block 03 10:34Running 3 5:16v median +0:30
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Block 04 11:48Running 4 5:10v median +0:23
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Block 05 10:23Running 5 5:19v median +0:26
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Block 06 7:43Running 6 5:03v median +0:14
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Block 07 11:35Running 7 4:56v median +0:07
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Block 08 13:21Running 8 5:40v median +0:32
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:22
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.