The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:13:00 at Birmingham 2026 put Lee Bucknall & James Atchison 288th of 600 men's teams in the Doubles Open division, ahead of 52% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 70% of the field beaten on the stations, against 46% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sled pull: 0:34 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:11 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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 9:50Running 1 5:50v median +0:30
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Block 02 6:50Running 2 5:00v median +0:20
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Block 03 7:45Running 3 5:02v median +0:04
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Block 04 8:12Running 4 5:11v median +0:09
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Block 05 9:34Running 5 5:09v median +0:00
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Block 06 6:35Running 6 5:00v median −0:02
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Block 07 8:49Running 7 5:06v median +0:02
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Block 08 9:03Running 8 4:58v median −0:12
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:31
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.