The race, in three figures
The race, in words
2:02:16 at Birmingham 2026 put Ben Lewis & David McWhir 598th of 600 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 2:15 behind the median. A harder second half: 4:19 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 11:11, behind 97% of the field.
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 12:43Running 1 8:27v median +3:07
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Block 02 10:54Running 2 8:46v median +4:06
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Block 03 13:20Running 3 9:20v median +4:22
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Block 04 14:55Running 4 9:46v median +4:44
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Block 05 15:14Running 5 9:43v median +4:34
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Block 06 11:53Running 6 9:31v median +4:29
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Block 07 15:41Running 7 9:45v median +4:41
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Block 08 16:32Running 8 10:14v median +5:04
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:11
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.