The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:22:01 at Birmingham 2026 put Scott Bryson & Ben Butcher 442nd of 600 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 45% of the field beaten on the stations, against 25% on the runs. The row cost the most time: 0:34 slower than the median. A harder second half: 2:08 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Birmingham ran fast: the 2,072 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:28 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:09Running 1 5:54v median +0:34
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Block 02 7:03Running 2 5:13v median +0:33
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Block 03 9:09Running 3 5:34v median +0:36
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Block 04 8:38Running 4 5:48v median +0:46
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Block 05 11:04Running 5 5:59v median +0:50
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Block 06 7:22Running 6 5:51v median +0:49
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Block 07 10:05Running 7 6:01v median +0:57
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Block 08 10:30Running 8 5:57v median +0:47
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:07
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 600
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 600 men's teams who finished.