The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:52:34 at Birmingham 2026 put Ben Blackburn 633rd of 693 men in the Open division.
The wall balls cost the most time: 12:56 slower than the median. The race faded late: the second half went 11:15 worse against the middle of the field than the first. The roxzone cost time: 11:44, behind 96% of the field.
Birmingham gave the field time back: about 1:12 faster than the average race this season, by 2,261 athletes who raced both. Ben Blackburn's fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:38Running 1 5:38v median +0:29
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Block 02 9:14Running 2 4:51v median +0:21
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Block 03 12:35Running 3 5:37v median +0:48
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Block 04 11:50Running 4 5:11v median +0:22
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Block 05 11:16Running 5 5:34v median +0:34
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Block 06 7:58Running 6 5:08v median +0:17
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Block 07 10:11Running 7 5:51v median +0:57
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Block 08 27:18Running 8 7:06v median +1:56
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:44
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.