The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2026, Samuel Ellis & Marc Conquer crossed the line in 1:11:17: 277th of 605 men's teams, faster than 54% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 70% of the field across all eight, against 47% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 0:34 on the median.
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 9:07Running 1 5:20v median +0:05
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Block 02 6:21Running 2 4:35v median −0:01
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Block 03 8:04Running 3 4:53v median −0:02
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Block 04 8:20Running 4 5:05v median +0:11
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Block 05 9:27Running 5 5:08v median +0:05
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Block 06 6:35Running 6 4:58v median +0:00
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Block 07 8:08Running 7 5:06v median +0:05
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Block 08 9:37Running 8 5:25v median +0:21
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:46
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.