The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Jonathan Kepke finished 611th of 693 men in the Pro division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:35:14.
A station race more than a running one: 38% of the field beaten on the stations, against 6% on the runs. Paced to finish: the second half went 4:20 better against the middle of the field than the first. The roxzone cost time: 9:40, behind 97% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Birmingham gained about 1:08.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:04Running 1 4:07v median −0:25
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Block 02 9:32Running 2 3:54v median −0:04
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Block 03 15:12Running 3 7:55v median +3:41
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Block 04 10:13Running 4 6:23v median +2:07
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Block 05 11:58Running 5 6:53v median +2:33
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Block 06 6:44Running 6 5:21v median +1:07
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Block 07 11:05Running 7 5:32v median +1:13
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Block 08 12:55Running 8 6:44v median +2:12
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:40
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.