The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:53:42 at Birmingham 2026 put Marc Taylor 602nd of 646 men in the Open division.
On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 8:09. The race faded late: the second half went 11:08 worse against the middle of the field than the first. The roxzone cost time: 8:48, behind 86% 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 10:45Running 1 5:59v median +0:49
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Block 02 9:50Running 2 5:17v median +0:47
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Block 03 12:02Running 3 5:28v median +0:39
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Block 04 13:08Running 4 5:35v median +0:46
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Block 05 11:36Running 5 5:45v median +0:50
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Block 06 9:11Running 6 5:49v median +0:59
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Block 07 19:13Running 7 5:54v median +1:03
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Block 08 19:18Running 8 7:08v median +1:59
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:48
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 645
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 645 men who finished.