The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Matthew Plummer & Joe Brett finished 570th of 605 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:34:57.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 2:39 behind the median. A harder second half: 1:43 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 9:14 in the roxzone was slower than 95% 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 11:33Running 1 6:56v median +1:41
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Block 02 8:37Running 2 5:50v median +1:14
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Block 03 10:55Running 3 5:49v median +0:54
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Block 04 9:53Running 4 5:54v median +1:00
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Block 05 11:48Running 5 6:17v median +1:14
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Block 06 8:19Running 6 5:54v median +0:56
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Block 07 11:06Running 7 5:46v median +0:45
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Block 08 13:41Running 8 6:35v median +1:31
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:14
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.