The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Peter Wilks & Carwyn Bridges finished 604th of 605 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:55:17.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 4:11. The race faded late: the second half went 5:47 worse against the middle of the field than the first. 11:20 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 12:19Running 1 7:44v median +2:29
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Block 02 8:56Running 2 6:32v median +1:56
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Block 03 11:41Running 3 6:38v median +1:43
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Block 04 14:58Running 4 8:40v median +3:46
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Block 05 14:56Running 5 9:11v median +4:08
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Block 06 9:50Running 6 7:50v median +2:52
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Block 07 15:14Running 7 8:26v median +3:25
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Block 08 16:11Running 8 7:33v median +2:29
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:20
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.