The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:09:42 at Birmingham 2026 put Mike Bishop & Angus Jackson 217th of 600 men's teams in the Doubles Open division, ahead of 64% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 71% of the field beaten on the runs, 48% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 0:44. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:07 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 9:28Running 1 5:17v median −0:03
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Block 02 6:12Running 2 4:22v median −0:18
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Block 03 8:12Running 3 4:26v median −0:32
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Block 04 7:39Running 4 4:31v median −0:31
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Block 05 9:11Running 5 4:36v median −0:33
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Block 06 5:54Running 6 4:24v median −0:38
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Block 07 7:45Running 7 4:29v median −0:35
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Block 08 9:53Running 8 4:45v median −0:25
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:34
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.