The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:23:08 at Birmingham 2026 put Ben Hargreaves & Charles Pottinger 466th of 605 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 31% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 11% on the stations. The wall balls cost the most time: 2:50 slower than the median. A harder second half: 2:10 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 9:42Running 1 5:38v median +0:23
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Block 02 7:18Running 2 5:00v median +0:24
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Block 03 9:13Running 3 5:25v median +0:30
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Block 04 9:55Running 4 5:26v median +0:32
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Block 05 10:16Running 5 5:32v median +0:29
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Block 06 7:17Running 6 5:31v median +0:33
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Block 07 10:08Running 7 5:28v median +0:27
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Block 08 12:55Running 8 5:38v median +0:34
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:34
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.