The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Nicholas Grogan finished 1,122nd of 1,442 men in the Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:41:52.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 2:48 behind the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:43 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 11:24Running 1 6:32v median +1:30
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Block 02 9:10Running 2 5:38v median +1:06
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Block 03 12:11Running 3 5:55v median +0:59
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Block 04 13:58Running 4 5:57v median +1:01
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Block 05 10:53Running 5 5:50v median +0:49
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Block 06 8:12Running 6 5:49v median +0:56
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Block 07 11:45Running 7 5:58v median +1:03
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Block 08 16:19Running 8 6:24v median +1:11
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:09
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.