The race, in three figures
Field beaten
30%
Runs
11%
Stations
Biggest gain
1000m SkiErg
+0:05
v median
829/1442
Rank
Biggest loss
Wall Balls
+5:45
v median
1243/1442
Rank
The race, in words
Nicholas Watkins finished 1,077th of 1,442 men in the Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:39:04.
The wall balls cost the most time: 5:45 slower than the median.
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 10:03Running 1 5:26v median +0:24
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Block 02 9:15Running 2 4:49v median +0:17
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Block 03 10:14Running 3 5:17v median +0:21
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Block 04 11:43Running 4 5:05v median +0:09
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Block 05 10:33Running 5 5:33v median +0:32
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Block 06 7:30Running 6 5:11v median +0:18
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Block 07 13:44Running 7 5:30v median +0:35
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Block 08 19:03Running 8 6:11v median +0:58
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:05
B1 · 1000m SkiErg
1:03
0:18
0:45
B2 · 50m Sled Push
1:05
0:12
0:53
B3 · 50m Sled Pull
0:57
0:04
0:53
B4 · 80m Burpee Broad Jump
0:26
0:16
0:10
B5 · 1000m Row
0:42
0:22
0:20
B6 · 200m Farmers Carry
−1:00:26
−1:01:08
0:42
B7 · 100m Sandbag Lunges
1:43
0:48
0:55
B8 · Wall Balls
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No mats
Elsewhere
Source Unofficial
Event
Birmingham 2026
Division
HYROX
Contest
H_LR3MS4JI1944
Measured against
Men · n = 1442