The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:27:42 at Birmingham 2026 put Ryan Mckeown 803rd of 1,442 men in the Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 70% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 18% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 3:02 behind the median. A harder second half: 3:17 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Birmingham gave the field time back: about 1:12 faster than the average race this season, by 2,261 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:44Running 1 5:03v median +0:01
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Block 02 9:12Running 2 4:03v median −0:29
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Block 03 10:20Running 3 4:24v median −0:32
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Block 04 9:21Running 4 4:25v median −0:31
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Block 05 9:20Running 5 4:33v median −0:28
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Block 06 7:59Running 6 4:25v median −0:28
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Block 07 11:17Running 7 4:26v median −0:29
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Block 08 15:03Running 8 4:54v median −0:19
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:32
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.