The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Ian Stack finished 545th of 693 men in the Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:37:20.
If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 2:24 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:23 better against the middle of the field than the first. 9:00 in the roxzone was slower than 86% of the field.
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 10:31Running 1 5:53v median +0:44
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Block 02 8:57Running 2 5:15v median +0:45
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Block 03 11:00Running 3 5:42v median +0:53
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Block 04 13:38Running 4 5:43v median +0:54
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Block 05 10:56Running 5 5:53v median +0:53
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Block 06 8:32Running 6 5:54v median +1:03
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Block 07 12:15Running 7 6:02v median +1:08
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Block 08 12:38Running 8 5:42v median +0:32
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:00
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.