The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Anthony Bunce finished 599th of 677 men in the Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:46:19.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 10:04. The race faded late: the second half went 13:53 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Birmingham ran fast: the 2,261 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:12 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:35Running 1 6:04v median +1:00
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Block 02 7:57Running 2 5:00v median +0:32
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Block 03 10:45Running 3 5:10v median +0:24
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Block 04 12:04Running 4 5:33v median +0:46
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Block 05 10:48Running 5 5:34v median +0:41
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Block 06 9:07Running 6 5:38v median +0:49
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Block 07 12:59Running 7 5:57v median +1:08
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Block 08 24:35Running 8 7:30v median +2:22
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:39
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.