The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Ben Whittaker & Olly Street at Birmingham 2026: 58:26, 17th of 312 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The sandbag lunges were the standout, 0:50 quicker than the median and 20th of 312. Stronger after halfway: 1:47 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 4:26, ahead of 92% 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 8:14Running 1 4:20v median −0:46
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Block 02 5:42Running 2 3:38v median −0:50
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Block 03 6:38Running 3 3:47v median −1:01
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Block 04 6:39Running 4 3:49v median −1:00
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Block 05 8:03Running 5 3:51v median −1:03
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Block 06 5:04Running 6 3:39v median −1:09
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Block 07 6:26Running 7 3:45v median −1:07
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Block 08 7:23Running 8 3:43v median −1:12
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:26
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 312
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 312 men's teams who finished.