The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Birmingham 2026, Luke Gleeson-Lester crossed the line in 1:14:59: 375th of 1,442 men, faster than 74% of the field.
The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 1:38 quicker than the median and 169th of 1,442.
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 9:46Running 1 5:03v median +0:01
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Block 02 7:29Running 2 4:15v median −0:17
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Block 03 8:24Running 3 4:35v median −0:21
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Block 04 8:14Running 4 4:21v median −0:35
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Block 05 9:02Running 5 4:30v median −0:31
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Block 06 6:19Running 6 4:27v median −0:26
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Block 07 9:19Running 7 4:34v median −0:21
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Block 08 11:21Running 8 4:44v median −0:29
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:14
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.