The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:32:16 at Birmingham 2026 put Matt Jones & Liam Carey 537th of 605 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 33% of the field beaten on the stations, against 8% on the runs. On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 1:18. 10:17 in the roxzone was slower than 95% 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 11:33Running 1 7:22v median +1:58
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Block 02 8:05Running 2 5:58v median +1:15
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Block 03 9:06Running 3 6:20v median +1:20
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Block 04 10:40Running 4 6:35v median +1:34
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Block 05 11:38Running 5 6:51v median +1:41
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Block 06 8:28Running 6 6:51v median +1:46
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Block 07 11:27Running 7 6:26v median +1:18
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Block 08 11:10Running 8 6:12v median +1:01
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:17
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.