The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:22:24 at Birmingham 2026 put Matt Tallis 629th of 1,442 men in the Open division, ahead of 56% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 1:01 on the median. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 0:43 behind the median. A harder second half: 1:05 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Birmingham gained about 1:12. That was 3:06 off the time at New York 2026.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:44Running 1 5:01v median −0:01
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Block 02 7:58Running 2 4:31v median −0:01
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Block 03 9:31Running 3 4:55v median −0:01
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Block 04 9:20Running 4 4:50v median −0:06
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Block 05 10:05Running 5 5:06v median +0:05
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Block 06 7:28Running 6 4:53v median +0:00
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Block 07 9:32Running 7 4:50v median −0:05
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Block 08 12:37Running 8 4:47v median −0:26
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:16
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.