The race, in three figures
Field beaten
14%
Runs
32%
Stations
Biggest gain
Wall Balls
−0:19
v median
298/693
Rank
Biggest loss
100m Sandbag Lunges
+2:13
v median
627/693
Rank
The race, in words
1:28:42 at Birmingham 2026 put Paul Ainscough 545th of 693 men in the Pro division.
If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 2:13 behind the median.
The field ran 2:11 faster at Birmingham 2026 than at Birmingham 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:11Running 1 5:35v median +1:03
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Block 02 9:17Running 2 4:50v median +0:52
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Block 03 10:15Running 3 4:57v median +0:43
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Block 04 10:28Running 4 5:02v median +0:46
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Block 05 9:58Running 5 5:13v median +0:53
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Block 06 7:22Running 6 5:11v median +0:57
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Block 07 12:11Running 7 5:14v median +0:55
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Block 08 12:14Running 8 5:43v median +1:11
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:55
B1 · 1000m SkiErg
1:07
0:19
0:48
B2 · 50m Sled Push
1:00
0:11
0:49
B3 · 50m Sled Pull
0:54
0:04
0:50
B4 · 80m Burpee Broad Jump
0:27
0:17
0:10
B5 · 1000m Row
0:54
0:22
0:32
B6 · 200m Farmers Carry
1:07
0:37
0:30
B7 · 100m Sandbag Lunges
1:26
0:43
0:43
B8 · Wall Balls
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No mats
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.
You ahead
Field ahead
Middle half · 25th–75th
Crossed the middle · 0
Finish · 12:36 behind
Elsewhere
Source Unofficial
Event
Birmingham 2026
Division
HYROX PRO
Contest
HPRO_LR3MS4JI1943
Measured against
Men · n = 693