The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:12:28 at Birmingham 2026 put Tom Fletcher & Freddie Maczkowski 273rd of 600 men's teams in the Doubles Open division, ahead of 55% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 66% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 33% on the stations. On the sled push the field had the edge, by 1:06. Paced to finish: the second half went 5:17 better against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Birmingham gained about 1:28.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:49Running 1 6:46v median +1:26
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Block 02 7:10Running 2 4:06v median −0:34
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Block 03 9:01Running 3 4:39v median −0:19
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Block 04 7:41Running 4 4:21v median −0:41
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Block 05 8:56Running 5 4:25v median −0:44
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Block 06 6:05Running 6 4:25v median −0:37
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Block 07 7:47Running 7 4:25v median −0:39
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Block 08 9:07Running 8 4:36v median −0:34
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:00
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.