The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Andrew Basham finished 590th of 677 men in the Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:45:02.
The sled push was where this race was made, 0:30 ahead of the median. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 5:08. A harder second half: 2:12 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 10:23Running 1 5:22v median +0:18
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Block 02 7:48Running 2 5:05v median +0:37
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Block 03 12:18Running 3 5:39v median +0:53
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Block 04 14:55Running 4 6:19v median +1:32
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Block 05 11:37Running 5 6:12v median +1:19
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Block 06 8:05Running 6 5:47v median +0:58
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Block 07 12:32Running 7 6:01v median +1:12
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Block 08 18:49Running 8 6:40v median +1:32
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:41
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.