The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Connor Watkins & Evan Press finished in the top 10% of the field at Birmingham 2026, in 58:30 for 28th of 605 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The sandbag lunges were where this race was made, 1:06 ahead of the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:30 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 4:18, ahead of 96% 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 7:57Running 1 3:59v median −1:16
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Block 02 5:44Running 2 3:24v median −1:12
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Block 03 7:00Running 3 3:43v median −1:12
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Block 04 6:17Running 4 3:45v median −1:09
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Block 05 8:06Running 5 3:50v median −1:13
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Block 06 5:20Running 6 3:40v median −1:18
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Block 07 6:12Running 7 3:42v median −1:19
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Block 08 7:42Running 8 3:55v median −1:09
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:18
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.