The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Birmingham 2026, David Frew & Pearse Mcgarry crossed the line in 1:03:20: 63rd of 312 men's teams, faster than 80% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 0:40 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:25 better against the middle of the field than before it. Time in the roxzone, 4:32, was faster than 90% of the field.
Birmingham ran fast: the 2,072 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:28 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:09Running 1 5:06v median +0:00
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Block 02 6:02Running 2 4:15v median −0:13
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Block 03 7:10Running 3 4:17v median −0:31
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Block 04 6:59Running 4 4:13v median −0:36
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Block 05 8:28Running 5 4:14v median −0:40
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Block 06 5:31Running 6 4:13v median −0:35
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Block 07 7:18Running 7 4:27v median −0:25
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Block 08 8:19Running 8 4:31v median −0:24
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:32
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.