The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:23:02 at Birmingham 2026 put Paul Hall 640th of 1,442 men in the Open division, ahead of 56% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 64% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 42% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 1:41 behind the median. A harder second half: 1:17 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 9:24Running 1 4:55v median −0:07
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Block 02 7:05Running 2 4:22v median −0:10
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Block 03 9:09Running 3 4:34v median −0:22
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Block 04 10:47Running 4 4:34v median −0:22
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Block 05 9:49Running 5 4:54v median −0:07
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Block 06 7:00Running 6 4:39v median −0:14
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Block 07 9:41Running 7 4:24v median −0:31
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Block 08 13:38Running 8 4:50v median −0:23
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:37
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.