The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:49:21 at Birmingham 2026 put Reuben Radcliffe 609th of 677 men in the Open division.
The stations carried this race: faster than 37% of the field across all eight, against 4% on the runs. The race faded late: the second half went 4:07 worse against the middle of the field than the first. 11:30 in the roxzone was slower than 97% of the field.
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 11:17Running 1 6:26v median +1:22
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Block 02 9:37Running 2 5:57v median +1:29
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Block 03 11:55Running 3 7:05v median +2:19
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Block 04 12:36Running 4 5:58v median +1:11
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Block 05 11:18Running 5 6:27v median +1:34
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Block 06 9:30Running 6 7:25v median +2:36
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Block 07 12:37Running 7 6:16v median +1:27
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Block 08 19:09Running 8 12:17v median +7:09
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:30
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 676
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 676 men who finished.