The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Sam Valentine & Daniel Valentine finished in the top 10% of the field at Birmingham 2026, in 59:36 for 33rd of 605 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The wall balls were where this race was made, 0:59 ahead of the median. Stronger after halfway: 2:07 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 4:27, ahead of 95% 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 7:59Running 1 4:11v median −1:13
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Block 02 5:32Running 2 3:46v median −0:57
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Block 03 7:17Running 3 4:01v median −0:59
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Block 04 6:35Running 4 4:03v median −0:58
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Block 05 8:13Running 5 4:05v median −1:05
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Block 06 5:22Running 6 4:01v median −1:04
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Block 07 6:55Running 7 3:57v median −1:11
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Block 08 7:23Running 8 3:49v median −1:22
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:27
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 605
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 605 men's teams who finished.