The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Rob Taylor & Gavin Ellis finished 80th of 600 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:02:11, faster than 87% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 95% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 64% on the stations. The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 0:31 quicker than the median and 153rd of 600. Time in the roxzone, 4:41, was faster than 88% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Birmingham gained about 1:28.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:07Running 1 4:12v median −1:08
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Block 02 5:52Running 2 3:39v median −1:01
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Block 03 7:04Running 3 3:51v median −1:07
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Block 04 6:48Running 4 3:57v median −1:05
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Block 05 8:27Running 5 3:59v median −1:10
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Block 06 5:20Running 6 3:58v median −1:04
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Block 07 7:29Running 7 4:10v median −0:54
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Block 08 8:29Running 8 3:58v median −1:12
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:41
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.