The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Guillaume Routier finished 609th of 1,442 men in the Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:26:23.
The sandbag lunges were the standout, 0:34 quicker than the median and 425th of 1,442. The wall balls cost the most time: 1:34 slower than the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:52 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. The fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division for Guillaume Routier.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:30Running 1 3:57v median −1:05
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Block 02 8:21Running 2 4:54v median +0:22
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Block 03 9:59Running 3 5:09v median +0:13
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Block 04 10:58Running 4 5:08v median +0:12
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Block 05 10:23Running 5 5:17v median +0:16
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Block 06 8:20Running 6 5:14v median +0:21
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Block 07 10:00Running 7 5:27v median +0:32
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Block 08 14:00Running 8 5:19v median +0:06
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:59
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.