The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:30:55 at Birmingham 2026 put Fabio Abellon 690th of 1,442 men in the Open division.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 2:33. A harder second half: 1:10 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 8:26Running 1 3:59v median −1:03
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Block 02 7:54Running 2 4:59v median +0:27
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Block 03 10:40Running 3 5:34v median +0:38
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Block 04 13:11Running 4 5:19v median +0:23
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Block 05 9:58Running 5 5:14v median +0:13
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Block 06 8:17Running 6 5:18v median +0:25
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Block 07 10:41Running 7 5:28v median +0:33
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Block 08 15:35Running 8 5:55v median +0:42
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:22
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.