The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Sean Tang finished 374th of 1,442 men in the Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:14:59, faster than 74% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 96% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 52% on the stations. On the sled push the field had the edge, by 3:17. Paced to finish: the second half went 4:56 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Birmingham gave the field time back: about 1:12 faster than the average race this season, by 2,261 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:26Running 1 4:12v median −0:50
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Block 02 10:20Running 2 3:39v median −0:53
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Block 03 8:36Running 3 4:06v median −0:50
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Block 04 8:27Running 4 3:22v median −1:34
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Block 05 8:37Running 5 3:36v median −1:25
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Block 06 5:02Running 6 3:42v median −1:11
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Block 07 9:26Running 7 3:57v median −0:58
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Block 08 9:21Running 8 4:19v median −0:54
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:53
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 883
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 883 men who finished.