The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:03:16 at Birmingham 2026 put Clint Doherty & Paddy Ward 107th of 605 men's teams in the Doubles Open division, ahead of 82% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 92% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 52% on the stations. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:10 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 4:41, ahead of 86% of the field.
Birmingham gave the field time back: about 1:28 faster than the average race this season, by 2,072 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:29Running 1 4:25v median −0:50
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Block 02 6:07Running 2 3:47v median −0:49
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Block 03 7:10Running 3 4:02v median −0:53
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Block 04 7:10Running 4 3:48v median −1:06
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Block 05 8:25Running 5 3:56v median −1:07
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Block 06 5:18Running 6 3:54v median −1:04
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Block 07 7:38Running 7 4:02v median −0:59
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Block 08 8:26Running 8 4:04v median −1:00
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:41
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.