The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Lara Vella & Annie Gooding at Birmingham 2026: 1:09:52, 38th of 627 women's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 97% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 76% on the stations. Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 1:14 on the median. Quick through the roxzone: 5:33, ahead of 91% of the field.
Birmingham ran fast: the 2,085 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:31 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:25Running 1 4:41v median −1:46
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Block 02 6:22Running 2 4:13v median −1:26
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Block 03 8:57Running 3 4:29v median −1:24
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Block 04 7:43Running 4 4:22v median −1:35
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Block 05 9:57Running 5 4:27v median −1:35
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Block 06 6:08Running 6 4:29v median −1:30
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Block 07 7:16Running 7 4:37v median −1:23
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Block 08 8:41Running 8 4:34v median −1:32
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:33
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 626
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 626 women's teams who finished.