The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2026, John Dangerfield & Ben Gotobed crossed the line in 1:13:13: 267th of 605 men's teams, faster than 56% of the field.
A remarkably even set of stations, none more than 0:11 from the median.
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 9:17Running 1 5:19v median −0:05
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Block 02 6:30Running 2 4:30v median −0:13
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Block 03 7:56Running 3 4:38v median −0:22
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Block 04 8:26Running 4 4:55v median −0:06
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Block 05 9:26Running 5 4:59v median −0:11
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Block 06 6:39Running 6 5:00v median −0:05
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Block 07 8:42Running 7 5:00v median −0:08
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Block 08 9:47Running 8 5:03v median −0:08
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:37
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.