The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:20:45 at Birmingham 2026 put Charly De Backer 462nd of 1,442 men in the Open division, ahead of 68% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 81% of the field across all eight, against 40% on the runs. The wall balls were where this race was made, 2:10 ahead of the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:16 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Birmingham gained about 1:12.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:25Running 1 3:06v median −1:56
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Block 02 6:43Running 2 4:23v median −0:09
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Block 03 10:24Running 3 5:38v median +0:42
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Block 04 9:51Running 4 5:30v median +0:34
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Block 05 10:26Running 5 5:41v median +0:40
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Block 06 6:56Running 6 5:32v median +0:39
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Block 07 10:28Running 7 5:40v median +0:45
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Block 08 10:43Running 8 5:46v median +0:33
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:56
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.