The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2026, Ed Coy & Matt Clementson crossed the line in 1:08:56: 216th of 605 men's teams, faster than 64% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 86% of the field across all eight, against 49% on the runs. The wall balls were the standout, 0:54 quicker than the median and 17th of 605. Stronger after halfway: 2:10 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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 9:30Running 1 5:32v median +0:17
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Block 02 6:31Running 2 4:41v median +0:05
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Block 03 8:09Running 3 5:00v median +0:05
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Block 04 7:34Running 4 5:07v median +0:13
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Block 05 9:11Running 5 5:06v median +0:03
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Block 06 6:28Running 6 4:50v median −0:08
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Block 07 8:00Running 7 4:59v median −0:02
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Block 08 8:19Running 8 4:46v median −0:18
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:21
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.