The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Craig Evans finished 672nd of 693 men in the Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 2:09:51.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 8:28. The race faded late: the second half went 6:58 worse against the middle of the field than the first. 11:23 in the roxzone was slower than 95% of the field.
The field ran 1:23 faster at Birmingham 2026 than at London Excel 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
-
Block 01 12:37Running 1 7:31v median +2:22
-
Block 02 13:32Running 2 6:33v median +2:03
-
Block 03 14:31Running 3 7:55v median +3:06
-
Block 04 13:52Running 4 7:03v median +2:14
-
Block 05 12:44Running 5 7:27v median +2:27
-
Block 06 10:17Running 6 7:15v median +2:24
-
Block 07 16:44Running 7 7:25v median +2:31
-
Block 08 24:18Running 8 8:34v median +3:24
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:23
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.