The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:38:40 at Birmingham 2026 put Clinton Halsall 548th of 677 men in the Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 35% of the field beaten on the runs, 12% on the stations. The sandbag lunges cost the most time: 4:16 slower than the median. The race faded late: the second half went 2:10 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Birmingham gave the field time back: about 1:12 faster than the average race this season, by 2,261 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:36Running 1 4:52v median −0:12
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Block 02 7:31Running 2 4:33v median +0:05
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Block 03 12:07Running 3 4:51v median +0:05
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Block 04 14:24Running 4 5:20v median +0:33
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Block 05 11:05Running 5 5:50v median +0:57
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Block 06 6:39Running 6 5:09v median +0:20
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Block 07 14:45Running 7 5:27v median +0:38
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Block 08 15:36Running 8 5:54v median +0:46
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:06
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.