The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Jack Williams & Jack Valentine finished 568th of 605 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:34:26.
A station race more than a running one: 23% of the field beaten on the stations, against 3% on the runs. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 0:52 behind the median. Stronger after halfway: 3:30 better against the middle of the field 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 12:18Running 1 7:41v median +2:26
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Block 02 9:14Running 2 6:40v median +2:04
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Block 03 11:36Running 3 8:03v median +3:08
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Block 04 11:06Running 4 7:21v median +2:27
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Block 05 11:26Running 5 6:58v median +1:55
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Block 06 8:16Running 6 6:36v median +1:38
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Block 07 11:21Running 7 7:09v median +2:08
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Block 08 12:05Running 8 6:46v median +1:42
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:10
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.