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Paul Fairburn & Rob Bristow — Birmingham 2026

M 55-59 n = 605
Finish · net time
1:28:35
+16:09 v median 1:12:26
Course −1:28 v season average ±0:14 · 2,072 teams
Men
540/605
55-59
8/10
Field beaten
11%

The race, in three figures

Field beaten
22%
Runs
5%
Stations
Biggest gain
1000m SkiErg
+0:15
v median
496/605
Rank
Biggest loss
100m Sandbag Lunges
+2:53
v median
594/605
Rank

The race, in words

Paul Fairburn & Rob Bristow finished 540th of 605 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:28:35.

On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 2:53. A harder second half: 2:13 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

  1. Block 01 10:12
    Running 1 5:55
    v median +0:40
    v median +0:15
  2. Block 02 7:32
    Running 2 5:14
    v median +0:38
    v median +0:15
  3. Block 03 10:06
    Running 3 5:24
    v median +0:29
    v median +1:26
  4. Block 04 11:04
    Running 4 5:29
    v median +0:35
    v median +2:18
  5. Block 05 10:36
    Running 5 5:38
    v median +0:35
    1000m Row 4:58
    v median +0:30
  6. Block 06 7:50
    Running 6 5:42
    v median +0:44
    v median +0:30
  7. Block 07 12:34
    Running 7 6:05
    v median +1:04
    v median +2:53
  8. Block 08 12:04
    Running 8 6:13
    v median +1:09
    Wall Balls 5:51
    v median +1:24

Roxzone, per block

Approach · Exit 6:45

B1 · 1000m SkiErg
1:07
0:20 0:47
B2 · 50m Sled Push
0:57
0:12 0:45
B3 · 50m Sled Pull
0:48
0:04 0:44
B4 · 80m Burpee Broad Jump
0:37
0:17 0:20
B5 · 1000m Row
0:44
0:23 0:21
B6 · 200m Farmers Carry
1:11
0:41 0:30
B7 · 100m Sandbag Lunges
1:21
0:48 0:33
B8 · Wall Balls
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No mats

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.

10:00 SkiErg Sled Push Sled Pull Burpee Broad Jump Row Farmers Carry Sandbag Lunges Finish Middle ↑ You ahead ↓ Field ahead 16:09
You ahead Field ahead Middle half · 25th–75th Crossed the middle · 0 Finish · 16:09 behind

Elsewhere

The board

Doubles Open · Men at Birmingham 2026

See this race on page 56
Source Unofficial
Event
Birmingham 2026
Division
HYROX DOUBLES
Contest
HD_LR3MS4JI1942
Measured against
Men · n = 605