The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Chris Cooper finished 1,011th of 1,442 men in the Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:36:08.
The wall balls were the standout, 1:15 quicker than the median and 369th of 1,442. On the sled pull the field had the edge, by 2:38. Stronger after halfway: 4:05 better against the middle of the field 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 10:35Running 1 5:41v median +0:39
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Block 02 8:52Running 2 5:12v median +0:40
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Block 03 12:56Running 3 5:42v median +0:46
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Block 04 12:51Running 4 5:42v median +0:46
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Block 05 11:27Running 5 5:55v median +0:54
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Block 06 7:56Running 6 5:40v median +0:47
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Block 07 12:21Running 7 5:31v median +0:36
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Block 08 11:30Running 8 5:38v median +0:25
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:47
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.