The race, in three figures
Field beaten
85%
Runs
62%
Stations
Biggest gain
100m Sandbag Lunges
−1:15
v median
192/1442
Rank
Biggest loss
1000m SkiErg
+0:17
v median
1062/1442
Rank
The race, in words
Bill Downey finished 378th of 1,442 men in the Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:15:09, faster than 74% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 85% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 62% on the stations. Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 1:15 on the median.
Athletes who raced both Birmingham 2026 and Oslo 2026 were 3:48 faster here, so this time looks a little better than it was.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:22Running 1 4:33v median −0:29
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Block 02 7:13Running 2 3:51v median −0:41
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Block 03 8:22Running 3 4:00v median −0:56
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Block 04 9:02Running 4 4:03v median −0:53
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Block 05 8:44Running 5 4:12v median −0:49
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Block 06 6:31Running 6 4:08v median −0:45
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Block 07 3:52
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Block 08 7:11
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:16
B1 · 1000m SkiErg
0:56
0:16
0:40
B2 · 50m Sled Push
0:53
0:11
0:42
B3 · 50m Sled Pull
0:47
0:03
0:44
B4 · 80m Burpee Broad Jump
0:32
0:14
0:18
B5 · 1000m Row
0:55
0:27
0:28
B6 · 200m Farmers Carry
0:29
0:29
0:00
B7 · 100m Sandbag Lunges
0:00
0:00
0:00
B8 · Wall Balls
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No mats
Elsewhere
Other races by Bill Downey
Source Unofficial
Event
Birmingham 2026
Division
HYROX
Contest
H_LR3MS4JI1944
Measured against
Men · n = 1442