The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Alexander MacDonald & Paul Brewin finished 600th of 605 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:50:51.
If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 5:07 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 2:45 worse against the middle of the field than the first. 11:28 in the roxzone was slower than 99% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Birmingham gained about 1:28.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:05Running 1 6:46v median +1:31
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Block 02 10:17Running 2 6:12v median +1:36
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Block 03 12:02Running 3 7:02v median +2:07
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Block 04 14:09Running 4 7:04v median +2:10
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Block 05 12:05Running 5 7:00v median +1:57
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Block 06 8:58Running 6 7:11v median +2:13
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Block 07 15:44Running 7 7:01v median +2:00
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Block 08 15:12Running 8 7:07v median +2:03
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:28
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.