The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Hayden Taylor-Walton & Jamie Taylor finished 264th of 605 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:10:47, faster than 56% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 65% of the field beaten on the runs, 43% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled push, 1:30 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:33 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 9:20Running 1 5:15v median +0:00
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Block 02 7:49Running 2 4:16v median −0:20
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Block 03 8:11Running 3 4:42v median −0:13
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Block 04 7:29Running 4 4:38v median −0:16
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Block 05 9:11Running 5 4:31v median −0:32
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Block 06 6:17Running 6 4:41v median −0:17
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Block 07 8:08Running 7 4:42v median −0:19
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Block 08 8:36Running 8 4:34v median −0:30
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:54
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.