The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Birmingham 2026, Calvin Lumsden crossed the line in 1:16:56: 431st of 1,442 men, faster than 70% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 0:45 on the median. The wall balls cost the most time: 0:51 slower than the median. The race faded late: the second half went 2:01 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 2:54 faster at Birmingham 2026 than at Glasgow 2026, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:05Running 1 4:37v median −0:25
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Block 02 7:41Running 2 4:02v median −0:30
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Block 03 8:14Running 3 4:13v median −0:43
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Block 04 8:57Running 4 4:11v median −0:45
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Block 05 9:19Running 5 4:28v median −0:33
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Block 06 6:40Running 6 4:29v median −0:24
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Block 07 9:19Running 7 4:48v median −0:07
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Block 08 12:43Running 8 4:45v median −0:28
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:07
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.