The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Rhys Martin & Jamie Blunn at Birmingham 2026: 59:18, 29th of 312 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The wall balls were where this race was made, 0:52 ahead of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:31 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 4:31, was faster than 90% 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 8:15Running 1 4:23v median −0:43
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Block 02 5:34Running 2 3:51v median −0:37
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Block 03 6:41Running 3 4:00v median −0:48
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Block 04 6:51Running 4 3:58v median −0:51
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Block 05 7:57Running 5 4:00v median −0:54
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Block 06 5:18Running 6 3:57v median −0:51
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Block 07 6:52Running 7 3:59v median −0:53
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Block 08 7:28Running 8 3:56v median −0:59
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:31
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.