The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:20:34 at Birmingham 2026 put Andrew Smart & David Hey 411th of 605 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 49% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 16% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 1:07. Stronger after halfway: 1:05 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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 10:31Running 1 5:54v median +0:30
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Block 02 7:20Running 2 4:58v median +0:15
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Block 03 9:19Running 3 4:54v median −0:06
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Block 04 9:13Running 4 4:54v median −0:07
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Block 05 10:14Running 5 4:52v median −0:18
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Block 06 6:40Running 6 4:58v median −0:07
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Block 07 9:22Running 7 5:08v median +0:00
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Block 08 11:01Running 8 5:21v median +0:10
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:02
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.