The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:23:22 at Birmingham 2026 put Drew Lorde & Lloyd Naylor 471st of 605 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 39% of the field beaten on the stations, against 17% on the runs. The race faded late: the second half went 2:44 worse against the middle of the field than the first. 7:57 in the roxzone was slower than 85% of the field.
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 9:49Running 1 5:46v median +0:31
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Block 02 7:51Running 2 5:32v median +0:56
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Block 03 8:52Running 3 5:55v median +1:00
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Block 04 9:03Running 4 5:46v median +0:52
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Block 05 11:29Running 5 6:14v median +1:11
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Block 06 7:55Running 6 6:02v median +1:04
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Block 07 10:00Running 7 6:14v median +1:13
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Block 08 10:34Running 8 5:54v median +0:50
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:57
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.