The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Felice Cirino finished 556th of 693 men in the Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:38:31.
The runs carried this race: faster than 37% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 14% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 6:01. A harder second half: 7:06 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 9:40Running 1 5:06v median −0:03
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Block 02 8:28Running 2 4:39v median +0:09
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Block 03 10:39Running 3 5:05v median +0:16
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Block 04 12:08Running 4 5:19v median +0:30
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Block 05 11:16Running 5 5:30v median +0:30
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Block 06 8:31Running 6 5:14v median +0:23
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Block 07 11:41Running 7 5:15v median +0:21
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Block 08 18:57Running 8 5:40v median +0:30
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:19
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.