The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:47:59 at Birmingham 2026 put Clive Owen 576th of 646 men in the Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 27% of the field beaten on the runs, 5% on the stations. On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 8:43. The race faded late: the second half went 8:05 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Birmingham gained about 1:12.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:48Running 1 5:41v median +0:31
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Block 02 8:32Running 2 5:07v median +0:37
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Block 03 11:09Running 3 5:22v median +0:33
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Block 04 14:45Running 4 5:14v median +0:25
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Block 05 10:53Running 5 5:13v median +0:18
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Block 06 7:31Running 6 5:16v median +0:26
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Block 07 19:18Running 7 5:25v median +0:34
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Block 08 17:34Running 8 6:15v median +1:06
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:36
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.