The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Oliver Cole & Nathan Cole finished 514th of 605 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:26:55.
The sandbag lunges cost the most time: 0:57 slower than the median. A harder second half: 3:17 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 11:02Running 1 6:20v median +1:05
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Block 02 7:35Running 2 5:22v median +0:46
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Block 03 9:27Running 3 5:51v median +0:56
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Block 04 9:37Running 4 5:55v median +1:01
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Block 05 11:12Running 5 6:06v median +1:03
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Block 06 8:05Running 6 6:16v median +1:18
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Block 07 11:11Running 7 6:38v median +1:37
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Block 08 11:11Running 8 6:18v median +1:14
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:43
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.