The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Thomas Hodges & Myles Abbott finished 455th of 600 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:22:54.
On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 0:36. A harder second half: 1:35 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 10:16Running 1 6:01v median +0:41
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Block 02 7:06Running 2 5:14v median +0:34
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Block 03 9:11Running 3 5:48v median +0:50
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Block 04 9:13Running 4 5:47v median +0:45
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Block 05 11:05Running 5 6:17v median +1:08
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Block 06 8:06Running 6 6:04v median +1:02
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Block 07 10:07Running 7 5:50v median +0:46
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Block 08 10:46Running 8 6:00v median +0:50
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:13
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.