The race, in three figures
The race, in words
2:41:41 at Birmingham 2026 put Pete Tully 643rd of 646 men in the Open division.
On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 10:01. A harder second half: 14:31 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 12:44 in the roxzone was slower than 99% of the field.
Birmingham ran fast: the 2,261 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:12 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 14:37Running 1 9:01v median +3:51
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Block 02 12:39Running 2 8:21v median +3:51
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Block 03 14:12Running 3 9:25v median +4:36
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Block 04 24:20Running 4 10:19v median +5:30
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Block 05 15:56Running 5 10:25v median +5:30
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Block 06 13:16Running 6 10:17v median +5:27
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Block 07 25:24Running 7 10:13v median +5:22
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Block 08 28:42Running 8 11:54v median +6:45
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:44
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.