The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Jed Mrvik finished 654th of 693 men in the Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:58:37.
On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 11:23. The race faded late: the second half went 15:22 worse against the middle of the field than the first. 10:31 in the roxzone was slower than 93% 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.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:07Running 1 6:28v median +1:19
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Block 02 8:58Running 2 5:46v median +1:16
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Block 03 10:25Running 3 6:01v median +1:12
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Block 04 14:18Running 4 6:05v median +1:16
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Block 05 12:28Running 5 7:15v median +2:15
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Block 06 8:12Running 6 6:06v median +1:15
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Block 07 22:39Running 7 6:04v median +1:10
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Block 08 20:06Running 8 7:56v median +2:46
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:31
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.