The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Hayden Broadbent finished 679th of 693 men in the Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 2:16:15.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 8:14. A harder second half: 11:02 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 10:52, behind 94% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Birmingham gained about 1:12.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 12:05Running 1 6:51v median +1:42
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Block 02 12:38Running 2 6:23v median +1:53
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Block 03 15:17Running 3 8:04v median +3:15
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Block 04 15:21Running 4 7:57v median +3:08
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Block 05 13:50Running 5 8:28v median +3:28
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Block 06 11:18Running 6 7:51v median +3:00
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Block 07 19:36Running 7 8:11v median +3:17
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Block 08 25:28Running 8 9:58v median +4:48
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:52
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.