The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Lewis Chell finished 575th of 677 men in the Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:41:51.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 4:10. The race faded late: the second half went 3:19 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 10:36Running 1 5:38v median +0:34
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Block 02 7:56Running 2 5:01v median +0:33
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Block 03 11:04Running 3 6:00v median +1:14
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Block 04 13:57Running 4 6:10v median +1:23
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Block 05 12:01Running 5 6:41v median +1:48
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Block 06 8:38Running 6 5:44v median +0:55
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Block 07 12:00Running 7 5:48v median +0:59
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Block 08 17:58Running 8 6:47v median +1:39
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:48
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.