The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Amy Wheeler & Holly Palmer finished in the top 10% of the field at Birmingham 2026, in 1:12:47 for 48th of 585 women's teams in the Doubles Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 95% of the field beaten on the runs, 69% on the stations. The sandbag lunges were where this race was made, 0:36 ahead of the median. Time in the roxzone, 5:40, was faster than 91% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Birmingham gained about 1:31.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:43Running 1 5:06v median −1:26
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Block 02 6:24Running 2 4:25v median −1:16
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Block 03 8:40Running 3 4:36v median −1:18
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Block 04 8:53Running 4 4:38v median −1:18
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Block 05 9:51Running 5 4:52v median −1:08
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Block 06 6:30Running 6 4:43v median −1:14
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Block 07 7:54Running 7 4:42v median −1:15
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Block 08 9:20Running 8 4:46v median −1:17
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:40
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 585
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 585 women's teams who finished.