The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Jacob Keane & Eddie Braithwaite finished in the top 10% of the field at Birmingham 2026, in 53:15 for 3rd of 605 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The sandbag lunges were the standout, 1:17 quicker than the median and 3rd of 605. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:05 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 3:42, was faster than 99% 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 7:28Running 1 3:52v median −1:23
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Block 02 5:02Running 2 3:19v median −1:17
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Block 03 6:37Running 3 3:26v median −1:29
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Block 04 5:40Running 4 3:24v median −1:30
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Block 05 7:23Running 5 3:32v median −1:31
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Block 06 4:41Running 6 3:26v median −1:32
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Block 07 5:55Running 7 3:36v median −1:25
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Block 08 6:55Running 8 3:28v median −1:36
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:42
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.