The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Clinton Bottrell & Kevin Polhill finished in the top 10% of the field at Birmingham 2026, in 57:52 for 18th of 600 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 0:58 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:05 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 4:23, ahead of 95% of the field.
Birmingham ran fast: the 2,072 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:28 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:49Running 1 3:58v median −1:22
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Block 02 5:27Running 2 3:36v median −1:04
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Block 03 6:50Running 3 3:51v median −1:07
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Block 04 6:13Running 4 3:49v median −1:13
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Block 05 7:41Running 5 3:42v median −1:27
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Block 06 5:11Running 6 3:44v median −1:18
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Block 07 6:39Running 7 3:47v median −1:17
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Block 08 7:46Running 8 3:45v median −1:25
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:23
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 600
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 600 men's teams who finished.