The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2026, Paul Smith & David Harvey crossed the line in 1:08:50: 199th of 600 men's teams, faster than 67% 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 9:19Running 1 5:15v median −0:05
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Block 02 6:02Running 2 4:16v median −0:24
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Block 03 7:35Running 3 4:37v median −0:21
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Block 04 7:57Running 4 4:31v median −0:31
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Block 05 8:52Running 5 4:47v median −0:22
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Block 06 6:12Running 6 4:45v median −0:17
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Block 07 8:19Running 7 4:47v median −0:17
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Block 08 9:23Running 8 4:44v median −0:26
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:20
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.