The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:41:39 at Birmingham 2026 put Andrew Paddock 538th of 646 men in the Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 36% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 11% on the stations. The wall balls cost the most time: 3:17 slower than the median. A harder second half: 4:17 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 8:58Running 1 4:18v median −0:52
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Block 02 8:57Running 2 4:37v median +0:07
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Block 03 12:40Running 3 5:36v median +0:47
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Block 04 12:34Running 4 5:07v median +0:18
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Block 05 10:46Running 5 5:28v median +0:33
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Block 06 8:09Running 6 5:22v median +0:32
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Block 07 13:50Running 7 5:29v median +0:38
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Block 08 16:24Running 8 5:53v median +0:44
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:29
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 645
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 645 men who finished.