The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Stephen McNorton & David Struthers finished 578th of 605 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:42:08.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 1:57 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 4:51 worse against the middle of the field than the first. The roxzone cost time: 8:37, behind 85% 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 11:02Running 1 6:26v median +1:02
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Block 02 9:57Running 2 7:05v median +2:22
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Block 03 11:12Running 3 7:34v median +2:34
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Block 04 10:47Running 4 7:30v median +2:29
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Block 05 13:19Running 5 7:52v median +2:42
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Block 06 9:23Running 6 7:26v median +2:21
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Block 07 12:47Running 7 7:22v median +2:14
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Block 08 15:13Running 8 8:43v median +3:32
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:37
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.