The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Kian White finished 608th of 693 men in the Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:46:33.
Legs and stations told different stories: 36% of the field beaten on the runs, 6% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled push, 3:40 behind the median. Stronger after halfway: 4:38 better against the middle of the field 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 10:30Running 1 5:33v median +0:24
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Block 02 11:59Running 2 5:02v median +0:32
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Block 03 13:01Running 3 5:48v median +0:59
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Block 04 13:52Running 4 5:14v median +0:25
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Block 05 11:07Running 5 5:14v median +0:14
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Block 06 9:06Running 6 4:45v median −0:06
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Block 07 12:37Running 7 4:56v median +0:02
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Block 08 15:49Running 8 5:25v median +0:15
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:39
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.