The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:21:46 at Birmingham 2026 put Patrick Bews 492nd of 1,442 men in the Open division, ahead of 66% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 66% of the field beaten on the runs, 44% on the stations. The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 0:41 quicker than the median and 374th of 1,442. The sled pull cost the most time: 1:30 slower than the median.
Birmingham ran fast: the 2,261 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:12 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:14Running 1 3:34v median −1:28
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Block 02 7:41Running 2 4:28v median −0:04
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Block 03 10:49Running 3 4:43v median −0:13
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Block 04 9:20Running 4 4:30v median −0:26
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Block 05 9:25Running 5 4:41v median −0:20
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Block 06 7:13Running 6 4:39v median −0:14
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Block 07 10:40Running 7 4:38v median −0:17
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Block 08 12:27Running 8 5:34v median +0:21
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:05
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.