The race, in three figures
The race, in words
CLARE FACEY & annette Sanford finished in the top 10% of the field at Birmingham 2026, in 1:12:34 for 65th 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 54% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled push, 0:36 behind the median. Quick through the roxzone: 5:45, ahead of 87% 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 9:39Running 1 5:01v median −1:26
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Block 02 6:54Running 2 4:11v median −1:28
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Block 03 8:57Running 3 4:21v median −1:32
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Block 04 8:27Running 4 4:20v median −1:37
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Block 05 9:46Running 5 4:33v median −1:29
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Block 06 6:12Running 6 4:24v median −1:35
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Block 07 7:59Running 7 4:25v median −1:35
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Block 08 9:02Running 8 4:39v median −1:27
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:45
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.