The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:39:53 at Birmingham 2026 put Simon Robinson 1,091st of 1,442 men in the Open division.
The stations carried this race: faster than 38% of the field across all eight, against 10% on the runs. The burpee broad jumps cost the most time: 1:06 slower than the median. 9:50 in the roxzone was slower than 94% of the field.
Athletes who raced both Birmingham 2026 and Birmingham 2025 were 3:59 faster here, so this time looks a little better than it was.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:14Running 1 6:32v median +1:30
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Block 02 9:23Running 2 5:46v median +1:14
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Block 03 11:04Running 3 5:55v median +0:59
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Block 04 12:37Running 4 6:00v median +1:04
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Block 05 11:18Running 5 6:05v median +1:04
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Block 06 8:35Running 6 6:14v median +1:21
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Block 07 11:49Running 7 6:27v median +1:32
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Block 08 14:08Running 8 6:45v median +1:32
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:50
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.