The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Birmingham 2026, Morgan Schneiderlin crossed the line in 1:20:41: 459th of 1,442 men, faster than 68% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 71% of the field beaten on the stations, against 43% on the runs. The sled push was where this race was made, 1:15 ahead of the median. The race faded late: the second half went 3:10 worse 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 8:14Running 1 3:46v median −1:16
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Block 02 6:46Running 2 4:37v median +0:05
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Block 03 9:07Running 3 4:59v median +0:03
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Block 04 10:20Running 4 4:49v median −0:07
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Block 05 9:45Running 5 4:58v median −0:03
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Block 06 9:04Running 6 6:38v median +1:45
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Block 07 9:10Running 7 5:07v median +0:12
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Block 08 12:26Running 8 6:01v median +0:48
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:57
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.