The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Christopher Ruddick finished 669th of 693 men in the Pro division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:51:50.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 4:50. A harder second half: 6:38 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 8:28, behind 94% 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 10:09Running 1 5:20v median +0:48
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Block 02 9:53Running 2 5:08v median +1:10
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Block 03 13:44Running 3 5:56v median +1:42
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Block 04 14:05Running 4 6:07v median +1:51
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Block 05 11:23Running 5 6:11v median +1:51
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Block 06 10:34Running 6 6:08v median +1:54
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Block 07 15:17Running 7 6:26v median +2:07
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Block 08 18:26Running 8 6:46v median +2:14
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:28
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.