The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Thiroshan Naidoo & Vivekanandan Nagenderan finished 593rd of 605 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:45:23.
The sandbag lunges cost the most time: 2:49 slower than the median. A harder second half: 1:45 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 9:27 in the roxzone was slower than 95% of the field.
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 11:56Running 1 7:06v median +1:51
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Block 02 9:18Running 2 6:10v median +1:34
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Block 03 12:13Running 3 7:45v median +2:50
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Block 04 12:41Running 4 6:47v median +1:53
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Block 05 12:47Running 5 7:30v median +2:27
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Block 06 9:55Running 6 7:22v median +2:24
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Block 07 13:30Running 7 7:05v median +2:04
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Block 08 13:42Running 8 7:21v median +2:17
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:27
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.