The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Lou Bates & Sarah Vernau at Birmingham 2026: 1:05:29, 12th of 680 women's teams in the Doubles Open division.
Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 1:26 on the median. Time in the roxzone, 5:05, was faster than 97% 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 9:21Running 1 4:51v median −1:31
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Block 02 6:08Running 2 4:05v median −1:30
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Block 03 7:45Running 3 4:14v median −1:34
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Block 04 7:18Running 4 4:14v median −1:38
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Block 05 8:51Running 5 4:18v median −1:39
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Block 06 5:48Running 6 4:10v median −1:45
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Block 07 7:20Running 7 4:17v median −1:38
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Block 08 8:02Running 8 4:12v median −1:48
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:05
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 680
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 680 women's teams who finished.