The race, in three figures
The race, in words
James Watson & Alex Leitch finished 353rd of 605 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:16:51.
The runs carried this race: faster than 53% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 23% on the stations. The wall balls cost the most time: 2:17 slower than the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:04 worse 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 10:06Running 1 5:42v median +0:18
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Block 02 6:55Running 2 4:45v median +0:02
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Block 03 8:31Running 3 4:56v median −0:04
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Block 04 8:09Running 4 5:00v median −0:01
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Block 05 9:54Running 5 5:01v median −0:09
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Block 06 7:02Running 6 5:03v median −0:02
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Block 07 8:57Running 7 4:58v median −0:10
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Block 08 11:34Running 8 4:44v median −0:27
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:49
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.