The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2026, Rob Steele & James Leppard crossed the line in 1:11:53: 289th of 605 men's teams, faster than 52% of the field.
A remarkably even set of stations, none more than 0:19 from the median.
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 9:07Running 1 5:19v median +0:04
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Block 02 6:23Running 2 4:33v median −0:03
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Block 03 7:59Running 3 4:51v median −0:04
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Block 04 8:22Running 4 4:53v median −0:01
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Block 05 9:12Running 5 4:58v median −0:05
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Block 06 6:57Running 6 5:06v median +0:08
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Block 07 8:39Running 7 5:11v median +0:10
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Block 08 10:05Running 8 5:19v median +0:15
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:17
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.