The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Anthony Tonks finished 543rd of 693 men in the Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:37:16.
If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 2:39 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 2:43 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 11:08Running 1 6:17v median +1:08
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Block 02 9:37Running 2 5:35v median +1:05
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Block 03 10:16Running 3 5:34v median +0:45
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Block 04 11:31Running 4 5:24v median +0:35
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Block 05 10:37Running 5 5:38v median +0:38
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Block 06 8:22Running 6 5:35v median +0:44
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Block 07 13:29Running 7 5:38v median +0:44
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Block 08 15:18Running 8 5:58v median +0:48
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:05
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 693
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 693 men who finished.